Tragedy at Brinell School: 17-Year-Old Girl Killed in Sword Attack; Suspect Was Student
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Swedish police say a 17-year-old girl was killed in a Friday sword attack at Brinell High School in Fagersta; the 18-year-old suspect is reportedly another student at the school. Two boys were seriously injured and a third person lightly hurt. Investigators are probing online materials, including a TikTok post linked to the incident. Prosecutors have detained the suspect on murder and multiple counts of attempted murder. Leaders visited the makeshift memorial as campaigning paused ahead of September’s election, and about 80 staff and students have been interviewed as the case unfolds.
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- Seventeen-year-old girl killed in sword attack at school in Sweden The Guardian
- An 18-year-old with a sword attacks a school in Sweden, leaving 1 dead and 2 injured AP News
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