The school has shared new details following the tragic stabbing of 12-year-old Leo Ross
Hall Green: It’s such a heartbreaking situation. Leo Ross, just 12 years old, was fatally stabbed. The incident happened on Scribers Lane around 3 PM on January 21. Sadly, he passed away in the hospital later that evening.
Police have arrested a 14-year-old boy on suspicion of murder. Interestingly, he didn’t even attend the same school as Leo. The school, Christ Church C of E Secondary Academy, sent a message to parents about the situation.
They expressed their condolences and shared that they’re in touch with Leo’s family. The school is planning a memorial service and has opened a book of remembrance for everyone to honor Leo’s life.
They’ve also brought in educational psychologists and counselors to support students and staff during this tough time. It’s clear the school is doing its best to help everyone cope.
In their message, they reminded parents to avoid contacting the school unless it’s urgent. They also encouraged anyone with information about the incident to reach out to the police.
This whole situation is just so tragic. The community is in shock, and everyone is coming together to remember Leo.