Boy sentenced for stabbing girl who rejected his advances

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 21 Sept, 21:59 · Archive

A boy has been sentenced for stabbing a girl multiple times in a Cirencester shop after she refused to date him.

The boy became obsessed with the girl after she rejected his advances. He carried out the attack in a shop in Cirencester. Police described him as 'obsessed' and the attack as 'horrifying'.

How it is being reported

• 'Obsessed' boy sentenced for stabbing girl multiple times after she refused to date himThe boy was "obsessed" and carried out a "horrifying" attack in a shop in Cirencester, a detective says.BBC Gloucestershire · 21 Sept, 20:38
• Spurned boy launches frenzied stabbing attack on girl in Cirencester shopHe became obsessed after she rejected his advancesGloucestershire Live · 21 Sept, 17:28

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