Tragedy struck in the United Kingdom on Tuesday when Alfie Lewis, 15, was stabbed to death outside St. Margaret’s Primary School in Horsforth near Leeds.
The Sun reports that Lewis was picking up his friend’s little brother from school when he was attacked by a gang around 3 p.m. He was reportedly stabbed in the stomach by “at least three youths” who fled the scene and have not yet been identified. Lewis died from the injuries.
“Poor Alfie didn’t stand a chance,” a witness told the outlet. “He had gone to collect a friend’s little brother when he was attacked by a gang.”
Parents picking up their children from St. Margaret’s Primary School tended to Lewis before paramedics came. A bloodied knife was recovered from the scene, according to authorities.
Murder detectives reportedly brought a teenager in for questioning on Tuesday evening and West Yorkshire Police said that a teenager has been arrested, according to Daily Mail.
Detective Chief Inspector Stacey Atkinson said: “Our investigation is at an early stage and we are carrying out extensive enquiries to establish…
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