Teacher dies in stabbing attack at school in Slovakia

Teacher dies in stabbing attack at school in Slovakia
# 11 June 2020 14:57 (UTC +04:00)

A stabbing attack has taken place at a school in the town of Vrutky in northwestern Slovakia. The incident occurred on the morning of 11 June, APA reports citing Sputnik.

A man has killed one person and injured five more at the United School in Vrutky, AP reported citing authorities.

The victim was reportedly a teacher.

Police have already identified the attacker, who was later killed by law enforcement, he was a 22-year-old man from a nearby town.

The injured have been taken to a hospital, according to a spokeswoman for the Emergency Medical Service Operations Centre.

According to reports, Roman Mikulec, the Minister of the Interior is already heading to the scene.

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