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Ann Maguire stabbing: Leeds teacher 'died from neck wound' | Ann Maguire stabbing: Leeds teacher 'died from neck wound' |
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A teacher who was attacked in her classroom died from "shock and haemorrhage" after being stabbed in the neck, an inquest has heard. | A teacher who was attacked in her classroom died from "shock and haemorrhage" after being stabbed in the neck, an inquest has heard. |
Ann Maguire, 61, was stabbed in front of her pupils at Corpus Christi Catholic College in Leeds. | Ann Maguire, 61, was stabbed in front of her pupils at Corpus Christi Catholic College in Leeds. |
Leeds Coroner's Court heard her jugular vein was severed in the attack on 28 April, as an inquest into her death was opened. | Leeds Coroner's Court heard her jugular vein was severed in the attack on 28 April, as an inquest into her death was opened. |
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with Mrs Maguire's murder. | |
Det Chf Insp Nick Wallen, of West Yorkshire Police, told the inquest the teacher had suffered a number of stab wounds but one to her neck, which severed the major vein, was the fatal injury. | |
Mrs Maguire, who taught Spanish, had worked at the school for more than 40 years and was due to retire in September. | |
The teacher lived in Moortown, Leeds, with her husband, Donald. The couple had two daughters, Emma and Kerry. | |
She also raised her nephews Andrew and Daniel following the death of her sister, Eileen Poole, when the boys were young. |