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Ann Maguire stabbing: Second teenage boy arrested in connection with death | Ann Maguire stabbing: Second teenage boy arrested in connection with death |
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A second boy was arrested in connection with the death of teacher Ann Maguire, it has emerged. | A second boy was arrested in connection with the death of teacher Ann Maguire, it has emerged. |
The 15-year-old was questioned by police yesterday but released without charge. | The 15-year-old was questioned by police yesterday but released without charge. |
Investigators are understood to have looked at messages on social media websites. | Investigators are understood to have looked at messages on social media websites. |
A spokesman for West Yorkshire Police said: “A 15-year-old male was arrested on Thursday morning in connection with the investigation but has since been released without charge.” | A spokesman for West Yorkshire Police said: “A 15-year-old male was arrested on Thursday morning in connection with the investigation but has since been released without charge.” |
Another 15-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared at Leeds Crown Court today charged with Mrs Maguire’s murder. | |
The teenager appeared by video-link and was remanded in custody. | |
There was no application for bail and he was sent to a youth detention facility with a provisional trial date set for 3 November. | |
The Spanish teacher, 61, was months away from retiring when she was attacked in the classroom in front of terrified pupils on Monday at Corpus Christi Catholic College in Leeds. | The Spanish teacher, 61, was months away from retiring when she was attacked in the classroom in front of terrified pupils on Monday at Corpus Christi Catholic College in Leeds. |
Her husband and two daughters laid flowers at the school gates yesterday and held hands as they read some of the hundreds of tributes left by pupil and staff. | Her husband and two daughters laid flowers at the school gates yesterday and held hands as they read some of the hundreds of tributes left by pupil and staff. |
Earlier they had watched the teenager accused of stabbing her to death appear at Leeds Youth Court. | Earlier they had watched the teenager accused of stabbing her to death appear at Leeds Youth Court. |
Donald Maguire stared straight at the youth as he was led into the glass-fronted dock and clutched the hands of his daughters, Emma and Kerry, throughout the hearing in the packed courtroom. | Donald Maguire stared straight at the youth as he was led into the glass-fronted dock and clutched the hands of his daughters, Emma and Kerry, throughout the hearing in the packed courtroom. |
The boy, whose right arm was in plaster, nodded to his own parents as he walked into court. | The boy, whose right arm was in plaster, nodded to his own parents as he walked into court. |
The family paid tribute to Mrs Maguire in a statement released through West Yorkshire Police. | The family paid tribute to Mrs Maguire in a statement released through West Yorkshire Police. |
It said: “Our beautiful Ann, our shining light, she brightened the world for so many of us. | It said: “Our beautiful Ann, our shining light, she brightened the world for so many of us. |
”A loving wife, the best mother, a treasured sister, a true friend. This horrific happening has robbed us of all of this and so much more.” | |
Additional reporting by PA |
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