Snapchat row and a hidden knife: The final hours before Harvey Willgoose's murder
Summary
In February, Harvey Willgoose, a schoolboy, was fatally stabbed by another student at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield after a disagreement on Snapchat. The 15-year-old who committed the act had a knife with him for "protection" and was later found guilty of murder by a jury, although he had claimed it was manslaughter due to "loss of control." Harvey's family and friends were left devastated by the incident as he was known for cherishing his relationships.Key Facts
- Harvey Willgoose was a schoolboy who died after being stabbed at his school.
- The stabbing followed an argument on Snapchat between social groups at the school.
- The 15-year-old who stabbed Harvey initially claimed it was manslaughter due to "loss of control."
- A jury found him guilty of murder despite his manslaughter claim.
- The attacker had searched online for a prayer for protection and carried a hunting knife to school.
- Before the incident, Harvey expressed concern about weapons, including knives, at the school.
- The confrontation escalated from a playful exchange to a fatal stabbing.
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