{"id":63182,"date":"2026-10-21T11:08:51","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T11:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/masked-boy-guilty-of-trying-to-murder-schoolgirl-in-norfolk\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T11:08:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T11:08:51","slug":"masked-boy-guilty-of-trying-to-murder-schoolgirl-in-norfolk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/masked-boy-guilty-of-trying-to-murder-schoolgirl-in-norfolk\/","title":{"rendered":"Masked boy guilty of trying to murder schoolgirl in Norfolk"},"content":{"rendered":"


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A masked teenager who was captured on CCTV stabbing a schoolgirl has been found guilty of attempted murder.<\/b><\/p>\n

Police were called to Thorpe St Andrew School, near Norwich, on 11 March following reports that a 15-year-old girl had been stabbed in the back.<\/p>\n

Her attacker brought a knife to school, was dressed in black, was wearing a face mask and had written notes saying he hated women, the trial at King’s Lynn Crown Court heard.<\/p>\n

The defendant, who is 16 and cannot be named for legal reasons, will be sentenced on 18 December.<\/p>\n

Jurors deliberated for three hours and 54 minutes before delivering a majority verdict.<\/p>\n

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