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General · 12 February 2026

Former pupil arrested after two boys stabbed at school

Former pupil arrested after two boys stabbed at school

Police detained a 13-year-old former student on suspicion of attempted murder following an attack at Kingsbury High School in Brent. The suspect allegedly sprayed a substance before wounding two boys, aged 12 and 13, with a knife on Tuesday afternoon. Officers located the youth at a nearby mosque but stated his presence there was likely coincidental and not driven by ideology.

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