Schoolboy who stabbed fellow pupil to death suffered abuse at home, trial told

Tributes to the late Harvey Willgoose on the gates outside the stadium ahead of the Sky Bet Championship match at Bramall Lane, Sheffield (Mike Egerton/PA) - (PA Wire)

A schoolboy who stabbed a fellow pupil to death during their lunch break had suffered “physical and emotional abuse” at home, a court heard.

The 15-year-old is on trial accused of murdering Harvey Willgoose, also 15, who was killed at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on February 3.