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Eleven year old US boy convicted for plotting classmate's murder

Washington : A Colville judge has found an 11-year-old boy guilty of conspiracy to commit first degree murder in a plot to kill a classmate. The  boy plotted the murder with his friend and carried

India TV News Desk Published : Oct 15, 2013 14:29 IST, Updated : Oct 15, 2013 14:53 IST


The chidren belong to Fort Colville Elementary school in northeast Washington.





Authorities discovered the plan when a fourth-grader saw one of the boys playing with a knife aboard a school bus and told a school employee what he had seen.

A search of the 10-year-old's backpack found a knife, a .45-caliber semi-automatic pistol and a full ammunition magazine, court records showed.

School counselor Debbie Rogers testified Friday about her interview with the 11-year-old the day the gun and knife were discovered. The boy said he was planning to stab the girl to death because she was “really annoying” and the second boy was to point the gun at anyone who tried to intervene, Rogers said.





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