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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Katie Dickinson

Funeral held for 15-year-old school stabbing victim who ‘deserved so much more’

Flowers in the hearse carrying the coffin of Harvey Willgoose (Peter Byrne/PA) - (PA Wire)

Family and friends of a 15-year-old boy who was stabbed to death at his school gathered to remember a “social butterfly” who “deserved so much more” and “had dreams, plans and a future ahead of him”.

Hundreds of mourners attended Sheffield Cathedral on Friday for the funeral of Harvey Willgoose, who died after he was stabbed at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on February 3.

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