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	The victim was stabbed twice, the attack severing his aortic artery.&nbsp;</div>
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	Teachers rushed the victim to a nearby hospital, where he quickly succumbed to his injuries.&nbsp;</div>
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	&ldquo;In line with Muslim tradition, his burial has already taken place,&rdquo; Phatthalung&rsquo;s Primary Education Service Area 2 Office director Anong Chaowanaki said yesterday.&nbsp;</div>
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	She said the young attacker appeared shaken at the serious turn events had taken.&nbsp;</div>

Fight led to fatal school stabbing: police

Police investigating Tuesday's fatal stabbing of a Prathom 6 student by a schoolmate in Phatthalung say the two boys were fighting at Ban Mae Khari School in Tamot district when one of them pulled out a knife.