16-year-old arrested after knife attack at school in Schongau

A 16-year-old injured two girls with a knife at a high school in Schongau, Bavaria. Police arrested the suspect. The interior minister expressed shock.

At noon the fire alarm sounded at Welfen-Gymnasium. There was no fire. Instead a 16-year-old is said to have stabbed schoolgirls.

Police arrested the 16-year-old Croatian. He had been a student at the school until recently and had previously received psychiatric treatment.

State Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann expressed shock at the incident that left two seriously injured.

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