Principal of the Alexandra School David McCarthy spoke to the media today about the stabbing incident that took place at the Speightstown, St Peter institution on Monday. He disclosed that two 15-year-old boys were involved in a fight and one used a small knife to stab the other. Both students are subject to suspension.
Principal of the Alexandra School David McCarthy
This morning, all students were searched before entering the compound. McCarthy said routine searches will be done randomly going forward to ensure safety at school. Officials from the Ministry of Education, teacher union representatives and lawmen visited the school earlier this morning. Counselling was provided for students and staff who needed it. (SZB)
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