STABBING AT ST. GEORGE SCHOOL

St. George, May 29, 2008 -- Officers of the Criminal Investigation Departments are investigating an incident that led to the death of a male student on the compound of a secondary school in St. George on Thursday.

Around 2.30 pm, officers responded to a call from the school about an apparent altercation between two male students, ages 14 and 15.  The incident led to the stabbing of the older student in the chest.

The student was rushed to the general hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival.

The 14 year old student was detained by the Officers of the C.I.D. to assist with their investigation.