Girl, 16, who was stabbed at Jerusalem Gay Pride march dies from her wounds

An Israeli teenager has died of stab wounds sustained when an ultra-Orthodox man with a knife attacked a Gay Pride parade in Jerusalem three days ago.

High school student Shira Banki, 16, was one of six people wounded in the assault.

Hadar Elboim of Hadassah hospital said the succumbed to her wounds Sunday and that her organs will be donated.

The suspect, Yishai Shlissel, was arrested at the scene.

Police have come under fire for not keeping him under surveillance as he had been released from prison only weeks earlier having been jailed for stabbing three at the same event in 2005.