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Teacher rushes from Wales classroom with knife that student used to stab her
New York Post • • world
Key Points:
- A 15-year-old student at Milford Haven Comprehensive School in Wales stabbed history teacher Vicki Williams in the head with a large knife, leaving her with serious injuries including a scalp wound and a 2.8-inch gash on her back.
- Video footage shows the boy calmly entering the classroom before rushing out, followed by Williams holding the knife and rubbing her head; she described fearing for her life during the attack.
- The boy was arrested the same day, charged with attempted murder but found not guilty; he was convicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to 4 1/2 years in youth detention.
- Judge Paul Thomas condemned the attack, emphasizing the severity and potential fatality of the injuries, and noted the boy brought the knife to school intending to cause serious harm.
- Williams reported lasting trauma from the incident, expressing doubt about returning to teaching and describing increased anxiety around young men.
