Teachers of Southport murderer Axel Rudakubana 'had concerns' after incident at school

Teachers astatine a specializer schoolhouse were acrophobic astir Rudakubana's behaviour and violence. He'd been moved determination aft an incidental with a hockey instrumentality astatine a mainstream school

Teachers of Southport murderer Axel Rudakubana were acrophobic astir his unit which saw the young slayer expelled aft an incidental with a hockey stick.

The teen went connected to termination guiltless schoolgirls Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, who had each been taking portion successful a summertime vacation Taylor Swift-themed creation class. Today, helium pleaded blameworthy to their 3 murders and the attempted execution of 8 different children and 2 adults. He volition beryllium sentenced connected Thursday.

Now it has travel to airy that Rudakubana, who is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, is believed to person near Range High School successful Formby successful 2019, earlier moving to a specializer school. Teachers astatine the specializer school, which was wrong the borough of Sefton, were acrophobic astir Rudakubana's behaviour and his unit towards others.

Aged 11, Rudakubana appeared dressed arsenic Doctor Who successful a tv advert for BBC Children In Need, aft being recruited done a casting agency. The now-deleted clip shows him leaving the Tardis wearing a trench overgarment and necktie to look similar the show's erstwhile prima David Tennant and offering proposal connected however champion to rise money.

At his archetypal quality astatine Liverpool Crown Court, Deanna Heer KC, prosecuting, said it was understood Rudakubana had been unwilling to permission the location and pass with his household for a play of time. She said: “He was seen by the psychiatrists astatine the constabulary presumption but refused to prosecute with them.” The tribunal was told helium had nary evident grounds of intelligence wellness upset which required diversion to hospital.

His mother, begetter and older member were co-operating with constabulary and had provided witnesser statements. At each of his tribunal appearances, Rudakubana held his sweatshirt implicit his look and refused to speak. When helium archetypal entered Liverpool Magistrates' Court, helium was seen to grin towards members of the property earlier covering his face.

A illustration of his father, Alphonse Rudakubana, printed successful section newspaper, the Southport Visiter, successful 2015 said helium was primitively from Rwanda, a state that suffered a deadly genocide successful the aboriginal 1990s, and moved to the UK successful 2002. Rudakubana, the youngest lad of the family, was calved successful Cardiff, wherever neighbours of the household described a “lovely couple” with a hardworking begetter and stay-at-home parent to “two boisterous boys”.

In 2013 they moved to Banks, conscionable a fewer miles extracurricular of Southport, wherever Rudakubana's begetter trained with section martial arts clubs.