Waremme: The student, originally from Hélécine in Walloon Brabant, who stabbed his classmate at the atheneum was deprived of his liberty

The student, aged 14, who stabbed a classmate at the Royal Atheneum of Waremme yesterday Thursday January 16, 2025 was questioned by the Hesbignon police and then deprived of his liberty, as communicated by the public prosecutor’s office of Liège.

It was shortly before noon yesterday when the teenager stabbed another student in the back while they were in class during a lesson. The victim, a young girl, was injured and was taken to hospital where she was operated on. The facts took place in the presence of other students. We can imagine the emotion that such an event could have caused within the class in question but also within the secondary school. A support unit and a psychological monitoring unit have also been set up within the atheneum. As much to support the students as the teaching staff. “The coordination of psychological monitoring continues and we remain attentive to the well-being of each person, student, parent, teacher”underlines management in a press release.