Student killed in sword attack at a Swedish school was a 17-year-old girl
Summary
A 17-year-old girl was killed and three others were injured in a sword attack at a school in Fagersta, Sweden. The 18-year-old male attacker, who was a student at the school, was arrested, and police are investigating the case as murder and attempted murder.Key Facts
- The attack happened on Friday at Brinell School in Fagersta, northwest of Stockholm.
- The attacker used a sword and was 18 years old.
- One girl, aged 17, was killed; three others were wounded, two seriously.
- The wounded included two boys, aged 12 and 17, and a third person who was slightly injured.
- Police fired shots during the response but did not hit the attacker.
- The attacker was a student at the same school.
- Sweden has experienced several violent school attacks in recent years.
- Political parties suspended election campaigning after the attack, and the Prime Minister called for a meeting on the investigation.
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