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| Teenager appears in court over Bradford teacher stabbing | Teenager appears in court over Bradford teacher stabbing |
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| A 14-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with attempted murder after a teacher was stabbed at a school. | A 14-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with attempted murder after a teacher was stabbed at a school. |
| The teenager appeared at Bradford magistrates court on Saturday following the attack on 50-year-old Vincent Uzomah at Dixons Kings academy in the West Yorkshire city on Thursday. | The teenager appeared at Bradford magistrates court on Saturday following the attack on 50-year-old Vincent Uzomah at Dixons Kings academy in the West Yorkshire city on Thursday. |
| The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, spoke only to confirm his name and address. | The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, spoke only to confirm his name and address. |
| A not guilty plea was indicated to the court for the charge of attempted murder. | |
| Remanding him in a youth detention centre, chairman of the bench Gill Arnold told the boy he would appear next at Bradford Crown Court on June 29. | |
| He is also charged with possession of cannabis. | |
| Uzomah has been in hospital since the alleged attack but his condition has been described as stable and non-life threatening. | |
| He had only been working as a supply teacher at the school for a few weeks. He was described as a “very nice, reliable, bubbly guy” as well as a kind man and a good teacher. |