A 15-year-old student attacked a school with a knife in Russia

A 15-year-old student attacked a school with a knife in Russia

A knife attack occurred at one of the schools in the Moscow region of Russia. According to preliminary information, a teenage student carried out a knife attack on the school premises. As a result, one student was killed, while another student and a school security guard were injured. All students were evacuated from the school.
Reports indicate that the attacker briefly barricaded himself in a classroom with another student, but the hostage was not harmed. The teenager was later detained by special units. He is reported to be a 9th-grade student at the same school. A video shows the teenager asking students about their nationality. He then fatally stabbed a child who failed to escape. The Russian Investigative Committee announced that a criminal case has been opened. The circumstances of the incident are under investigation.