14-Year-Old Girl on Trial for Stabbing Teachers and Pupil at Welsh School
The defendant, who has admitted to the attacks but denies attempted murder, allegedly sought notoriety through the incident.
- The trial of a 14-year-old girl accused of stabbing two teachers and a pupil at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, began at Swansea Crown Court.
- The girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, allegedly told one of the teachers, 'I'm going to kill you,' before the attack.
- Teachers Fiona Elias and Liz Hopkin, along with a student, were injured in the April 24 incident; Ms Hopkin sustained the most serious injuries and was airlifted for treatment.
- The prosecution presented CCTV footage and noted the defendant's post-arrest comments, including, 'That's one way to be a celebrity.'
- The defendant has pleaded guilty to wounding with intent and possessing a bladed article but denies three counts of attempted murder.