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From violent fantasies to attempted murder – how a school knife attack unfolded

From violent fantasies to attempted murder – how a school knife attack unfolded
BBC England Thursday 22 October 2026, 05:32 UTC 1 min read
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A jury hears the teenage attacker had a hatred of women and a fascination with serial killers.

A jury hears the teenage attacker had a hatred of women and a fascination with serial killers.
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