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WhatsApp Group Horror: 13-Year-Old's School Attack Plan Unveiled

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A shocking incident unfolds at Primrose Primary School as a 13-year-old's sinister plot to harm teachers is exposed. Read more about this chilling WhatsApp group revelation!

In a chilling turn of events at Primrose Primary School, a 13-year-old student's dark plans were uncovered when he was arrested for shooting the school principal. The young boy allegedly had a WhatsApp group where he detailed his intentions to attack multiple teachers, including the principal, deputy principal, and his own class teacher. This disturbing revelation has sent shockwaves through the school and the community.

The shooting, which took place at the Gauteng school, was not a spontaneous act but a carefully planned assault. The student had been plotting the attack for some time, indicating premeditation and a disturbing level of intent. The incident has raised concerns about the safety and security measures within schools, prompting a reevaluation of protocols and preventative measures.

Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane has voiced his concerns and urged all pupils to respect their teachers in light of this shocking event. The community is reeling from the revelation that six other learners may have been involved in the shooting, highlighting the need for increased vigilance and support for school staff.

As the investigation unfolds and the legal proceedings progress, the incident at Primrose Primary School serves as a stark reminder of the importance of mental health awareness and early intervention in identifying potential threats within educational institutions.

**Interesting Fact:** The 13-year-old student accused of the shooting shared detailed plans to harm multiple teachers on WhatsApp, underscoring the need for monitoring online activities.

**Interesting Fact:** The recovery of the school principal, Noko Selepe, following the shooting reflects the resilience and strength of the education community in the face of adversity.

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Primrose school pupil had WhatsApp group to 'plan attack' on three ... (TimesLIVE)

A 13-year-old boy arrested in connection with the shooting of a Germiston primary school principal allegedly planned to attack two other teachers at the ...

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'Shooting was planned for a while': Pupil accused of shooting ... (News24)

The Germiston pupil who shot and wounded a principal at a Gauteng school last week, had also planned to kill the deputy principal and his class teacher, ...

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Shooting of Primrose primary principal planned on WhatsApp (Johannesburg Sunday World)

A sixth-grade learner who shot and injured the principal of Primrose Primary School had intended to shoot two more teachers.

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WATCH: Primrose school shooting - boy (13) shared plans to shoot ... (Germiston City News)

It is believed that the Grade Six boy (13) accused of shooting Primrose Primary School's principal Noko Selepe (51) on February 16 also planned on shooting ...

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WATCH | Pupil due in court after Principal shot (eNCA)

The 13-year-old is accused of shooting his principal. At the same time, Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane plans to visit the school following the shooting ...

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Respect your teachers, urges MEC Chiloane (BuaNews Online)

Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane has urged pupils at Primrose Primary School in Germiston to respect their teachers. This follows an incident where a ...

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Primrose school shooting: Boy shared plans to shoot principal and ... (Brakpan Herald)

Six other learners are believed to be involved in the shooting of a school principal who is recovering in hospital.

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Three educators on 13-year-old Primrose Primary learner's 'hit list' (Independent Online)

The plan was revealed by Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane following a visit to the school earlier on Monday, after the Grade 6 learner from the school shot ...

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School principal shooting by learner (13) was allegedly planned on ... (Eyewitness News)

Last week, a 13-year-old shot the principal of Primrose Primary School in Germiston after he instructed pupils to gather in the foyer and take out their ...

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WATCH | Boy and father charged in school shooting (eNCA)

JOHANNESBURG - Just how did a Grade 6 pupil get a gun, take it to school and use it to shoot his principal? That's the question the Gauteng Education ...

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Primrose Primary School principal shot to avoid meeting with parents (Independent Online)

Education authorities disclosed that the student had premeditated the shooting with the intention of targeting three educators at the school.

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WATCH | Boy and father charged in school shooting (eNCA)

JOHANNESBURG - Just how did a Grade 6 pupil get a gun, take it to school and use it to shoot his principal? That's the question the Gauteng Education ...

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WATCH | Exclusive footage of arrest of Gauteng Grade 6 pupil who ... (News24)

A group of friends chased after an armed pupil minutes after the 13-year-old boy allegedly shot and wounded his principal.

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