Today, on June 10th, a shooting occurred at a school in Graz, the southeast of Austria. As a result, at least 8 people were killed, and several were injured. This was reported by “Kronen Zeitung” here.
According to the publication, victims include both students and teachers. Moreover, the “Heute” publication reports nine deaths, while “Kurier” reports ten. The Ministry of the Interior informed “Der Standard” that several people had been killed, but did not specify the exact number.
Initial reports indicate that the attacker was also killed. According to “Kurier”, he was a student of the school and committed suicide. The student opened fire in two classrooms. “Kronen Zeitung” says he was a victim of violence.
The police of Styria, with its capital in Graz, announced that an operation was conducted at the Federal Upper Secondary School-Gymnasium (BORG) in Dreiherschützengasse. Gunshots were heard inside the building. The operation involved “Cobra” special forces and a helicopter.
The situation at the school is now safe, and the people there have been evacuated.
