Knife attack in Middlesbrough school

Title

Knife attack in Middlesbrough school

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

29 Mar 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:02:34

Description

David Russell of TFM reports from Stockton-on-Tees on reaction to a knife attack on three schoolgirls after a man burst into their classroom at the Hall Garth Middle School in Middlesbrough. One of the girls, Nikki Conroy, is dead, two others are in hospital. The speakers include: headteacher Peter Smith; chairman of Cleveland Education Committee Keith Legg. (Stephen Wilkinson was later charged with the murder of Nikki Conroy, 12, and attempted murder of Michelle Reeve and Emma Winter, both 13).

Contributors

TFM; Peter Smith; David Russell; Keith Legg

Keywords

Homicide; Children (age group); Schools; Schoolchildren; Middlesbrough; Edged weapons; Hall Garth Middle School; Nikki Conroy; Michelle Reeve; Emma Winter

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