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The 15-year-old boy who stabbed Sheffield schoolboy Harvey Willgoose to death has been found guilty of murder. Loading audio...

Harvey, also 15, was knifed to death by a fellow student outside their school cafeteria earlier this year.

The defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons, carried brought a 13cm hunting knife into All Saints Catholic High School, Sheffield.

Harvey was stabbed twice in the chest just a few minutes into the lunch break.

The defence told the court the killer had "lost control", knifing the victim after years of bullying and "an intense period of fear at school".

He told teachers moments after stabbing Harvey: "You know I can't control it".

The defendant also said "I'm not right in the head" after killing the victim, the court heard.

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