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Malay Mail
2 days ago
- Malay Mail
Austria school attack death toll rises to 10 as injured woman dies in hospital after Graz shooting
URGENT: 10th victim in Austria school shooting dies in hospital Graz, Austria | AFP | Tuesday 6/11/2025 - 00:58 UTC+8 | 86 words A woman has died from her injuries in hospital, bringing to 10 the number of victims of an attack on Tuesday at a high school in southeastern Austria by a former student, according to a hospital official. Earlier on Tuesday, authorities reported nine dead and 12 injured, some seriously, with the alleged perpetrator of the attack in Graz having taken his own life. 'A woman has died from her injuries in a hospital,' a spokeswoman for the regional hospitals and care centres told AFP. — AFP GRAZ, June 11 — A woman has died from her injuries in hospital, bringing to 10 the number of victims of an attack yesterday at a high school in southeastern Austria by a former student, according to a hospital official. A woman pays her respects at a makeshift memorial site after several people died in a school shooting, on June 10, 2025 in Graz, southeastern Austria. Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker on Tuesday declared three days of national mourning after a school shooting in the southeastern city of Graz reportedly by a former student left nine people dead and several seriously injured. — AFP pic Earlier on Tuesday, authorities reported nine dead and 12 injured, some seriously, with the alleged perpetrator of the attack in Graz having taken his own life. 'A woman has died from her injuries in a hospital,' a spokeswoman for the regional hospitals and care centres told AFP. — AFP
Malay Mail
2 days ago
- Malay Mail
Student opens fire in Austrian school leaving several dead, including suspect
VIENNA, June 10 — Several people died today after a suspected shooter opened fire in a southeastern Austria school, including the suspected attacker, Austrian broadcaster ORF quoted the interior ministry as saying. 'Currently, a police operation is underway... The reason for the deployment was that gunshots were heard in the building,' the police said on X, confirming the attack in Graz. According to Austrian public broadcaster ORF, citing police, a student was behind the shooting, which led to the school's evacuation. Several serious injuries included students and teachers, according to police spokesman Fritz Grundnig quoted by the media. Police and interior ministry officials could not immediately be reached by AFP. Attacks in public are rare in the Alpine nation of almost 9.2 million people. In February, a stabbing left a teenager dead and five other people injured in southern Austria, with a 23-year-old Syrian asylum seeker held. — AFP
Sky News
2 days ago
- Sky News
At least five killed in shooting at Austrian school
At least five people have been killed in a shooting attack on a school in the Austrian city of Graz, local media have said. An operation was under way in a street called Dreierschuetzengasse, on which there is a secondary school, police said. Local broadcaster ORF described it as a "major" police operation following a "shooting spree" in the city in southeastern Austria. Please refresh the page for the latest version.
