Teenager accused of Sheffield school attack appears in court
The 17-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been charged with attempting to cause grievous bodily harm and possession of a blade or sharply pointed article on a school premises
Last updated 3rd May 2024
A teenager accused of an attack on two women and a child at a school in Sheffield has appeared in court.
The 17-year-old - who cannot be named for legal reasons - was arrested at the Birley Academy on Wednesday morning.
He was charged on Thursday night with three counts of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm and one of possession of a blade or sharply pointed article on a school premises.
The two women, in their 20s, and the child did not require hospital treatment and received minor injuries.
The teenager has been remanded into a youth detention centre ahead of another court appearance set for May 31.