Police probing circumstances around learner (13) who allegedly shot school principal

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The incident happened during school hours at Primrose Primary School in Germiston – east of Joburg.

JOHANNESBURG - Germiston police have opened a case of attempted murder against a 13-year-old boy for allegedly shooting his school principal.The learner is set to appear before the Germiston Magistrates Court soon – while police probe the circumstances that lead to the shooting.

Gauteng police spokesperson Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi: “The 51-year-old principal has since been taken to a local hospital. Circumstances that led to the shooting are unknown at this stage as police have launched an investigation to also establish the origin of the firearm – which was also seized by the police.

“The teenager is expected to appear before the Germiston Magistrates Court soon, on a charge of attempted murder.”

Source: Education Headlines (educationheadlines.net)

 

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