Court hears chilling six words schoolgirl, 14, screamed at teacher before alleged attack

A 14-year-old miss allegedly attacked 2 teachers and a pupil astatine Ysgol Dyffryn Aman, successful Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, having gone to the schoolhouse equipped with a knife, a tribunal heard

A young miss allegedly yelled "I’m going to f****** termination you” during an battle connected 2 teachers and a pupil astatine a schoolhouse successful South Wales, a tribunal has heard.

The 14-year-old, who cannot beryllium named for ineligible reasons, has admitted wounding with intent but denied attempted execution aft stabbing 3 radical astatine Ysgol Dyffryn Aman – besides known arsenic Amman Valley School – successful Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, connected April 24 2024.

Swansea Crown Court was shown footage of the teen attacking teachers Fiona Elias and Liz Hopkin earlier moving connected to stab different miss and yet being restrained by staff. Opening the girl’s proceedings connected Monday, Judge Paul Thomas KC told the assemblage this was the 2nd clip the lawsuit had been heard, with the erstwhile proceedings having collapsed.

The justice told the caller assemblage of 7 men and 5 women the erstwhile proceedings had been “abandoned for assorted reasons” and asked them to enactment thing they had antecedently heard “out of your minds”.

William Hughes KC, prosecuting, told the tribunal the girl’s superior absorption had been Mrs Elias, an adjunct caput teacher astatine the school. The teacher had antecedently recovered a weapon successful the girl’s container during a search, which led to her being suspended from school.

Upon her return, she was taxable to regular container searches by her father. However, connected the time of the incident, she near her location earlier her begetter could cheque her bag. Mr Hughes said Mrs Elias described the miss arsenic “a spot immature successful class”, but they did not judge determination was immoderate animosity betwixt them earlier the incident.

CCTV was shown to the assemblage showing the young miss lasting extracurricular the little schoolhouse hallway talking to Mrs Elias and Ms Hopkin. The prosecution told the jury: “Mrs Elias asked astir her trousers which were not schoolhouse uniform. There was an speech betwixt them astir contacting her father, which she did not want.

“Mrs Elias past said she wasn’t blessed with the mode (the girl) was looking astatine her and asked what she had successful her pocket. She said, ‘do you privation to see’, and pulled retired an point with a metallic blade. On pulling retired the knife, she said to Mrs Elias ‘I americium going to termination you, I americium going to f****** termination you’, and past she started to stab her.”

Ms Hopkin attempted to restrain the miss portion Mrs Elias got away. Having breached free, the miss picked up the weapon she dropped and attacked Ms Hopkin, who ended up with the much superior injuries, including to her back, neck, legs and arms, and had to beryllium airlifted for treatment.

The footage past showed 2 antheral teachers trying to calm the miss down, but she pushed past them, earlier moving astatine the different pupil. The tribunal besides heard the miss made a bid of unsolicited comments successful the backmost of the constabulary vehicle, telling officers: “I stabbed her – oopsies”.

She said: “I’m beauteous definite this is going to beryllium connected the news, truthful much eyes volition beryllium looking astatine me. That’s 1 mode to beryllium a celebrity.” She besides asked, “are they dead” and “how americium I going to look my household aft what I’ve done?” Mr Hughes said officers recovered notes and drawings astatine the girl’s home, referencing Mrs Elias and the miss she attacked.

One enactment said the miss volition “burn” and different “cut their mouths and eyes”. They besides recovered a drafting labelled “Mrs Frogface Elias”. Summing up the case, Mr Hughes said: “She does not quality that she is liable for stabbing Fiona Elias, Liz Hopkin and (her chap pupil).

“She does not contradict she took her father’s multi-tool to Dyffryn Aman and utilized the leaf to stab each subordinate of unit and her chap pupil. She does quality she did truthful intending to termination one, 2 oregon each 3 of them.” The proceedings continues.