A nine-year-old Free State pupil allegedly stabbed an 11-year-old to death while he was on his way home from school on Wednesday. (Candice Bezuidenhout/ News24)

A nine-year-old Free State pupil allegedly stabbed an 11-year-old to death while he was on his way home from school on Wednesday.

The province’s education department spokesperson, Howard Ndaba, said Kamogelo Leepile from WSM Malotle Primary School in Brandfort was stabbed three times, allegedly by a Grade 4 pupil from neighbouring Monamodi Primary School.

Kamogelo died at the scene.

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