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An eight-year-old girl was left for dead Thursday after she was abducted from school and her throat slashed.
The girl, a student of Braeton Primary in Portmore, St Catherine, was taken from the institution in a motor car, transported to Vineyard Town in St Andrew and thrown from the vehicle.
Information reaching OBSERVER ONLINE is that the child was found by passers-by and rushed to hospital, where she has since been admitted.
Police have confirmed the incident but are yet to establish a motive for the abduction and attempted murder.
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