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Counseling Continues At William Knibb High School

Counseling continues at the William Knibb High School following the fatal stabbing of a 15-year-old football player on the school grounds Monday. Support and tributes have been pouring in as the school mourns the tragedy. 16-year-old Khamal Hall died after being stabbed by a fellow student on Monday teacher at William Knibb High, Phillip Dacosta was Hall’s music teacher. He has been reeling since the incident, having talked to the football player just days before his death.

A Jamaica Baptist Union Pastor Wayne Smith counseled students who knew hall. He also urged them to redirect their grief and move forward. More details in this report:

Reporter: Jhanielle Powell

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