Swedish sword attack victim was 17-year-old girl, police say
Summary
A 17-year-old girl was killed in a sword attack at a high school in central Sweden. Two boys were seriously hurt, and an 18-year-old man was arrested, with police treating the case as murder and attempted murder.Key Facts
- The attack happened at Brinell School in Fagersta, Sweden, shortly after summer break.
- The victim who died was a 17-year-old girl.
- Two boys, aged 12 and 17, were seriously injured; another person had minor injuries.
- An 18-year-old man, a former student, was arrested at the scene.
- Police fired shots when they arrived but did not confirm if the suspect was hit.
- The region declared a state of emergency on Friday, which was lifted by Saturday.
- Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and opposition leader Magdalena Andersson visited the school.
- Investigators have conducted two house searches connected to the suspect.
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