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University of Bristol: Single stab wound kills at least two school-aged children every month
April 21, 2026
BRISTOL, England, April 21 -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release:

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A single stab wound kills at least two school-aged children every month

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The research, published in Emergency Medicine and Frontiers in Sociology [20 April], reveal a concerning rise in knife-related fatalities among children under 17, from 21 deaths in 2019/20 to 36 in 2023/24, and highlight the social and environmental factors that put young peop . . .

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