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world1 day ago•31 min saved

Tragic sword attack at a Swedish school leaves 17-year-old dead

A 17-year-old girl died after a sword-wielding man attacked students at Brinell School in Fagersta, Sweden. The suspect, an 18-year-old former student, was arrested after a police standoff and charged with murder. Three other students were injured, two with injuries requiring emergency surgery. Investigators are examining motives and potential social-media links; Sweden’s prime minister visited the scene as authorities continue the investigation.

via WKRC|

#brinellskolan #fagersta #murder-charge

education1 day ago•2 min saved

Tragedy at Brinell School: 17-Year-Old Girl Killed in Sword Attack; Suspect Was Student

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.

via Al Jazeera|

#brinell-school #education #fagersta

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Teenage girl killed in Swedish high school sword attack; suspect in custody

A deadly sword attack at Brinell School in Fagersta, central Sweden left a 17-year-old girl dead and two boys (ages 12 and 17) seriously injured, with another person lightly hurt; an 18-year-old man was arrested and police are treating the case as murder and attempted murder. Police fired shots during the response, though it’s not confirmed whether the attacker was hit before he was detained. Prime Minister Kristersson and opposition leader Andersson visited the school as investigations continue; local reports say the suspect wore a helmet and may have been a former student. The region briefly declared a state of emergency on Friday, which ended by Saturday.

via BBC|

#brinell-school #fagersta #high-school

crime3 days ago•2 min saved

Sword attack at Swedish high school leaves several injured as suspect detained in Fagersta

A person armed with a sword attacked Brinellskolan in Fagersta, central Sweden, injuring several people before police detained the suspect; authorities locked down the school, secured the scene with a large police and ambulance presence, and will review camera footage as they investigate.

via Al Jazeera|

#crime #fagersta #police