According to local media, one of the professionals is in serious condition after being hit in the eye, while the others are slightly injured.
A 14 year old studentarmed with two knives, attacked three teachers and two students in a secondary school located in the south of Spain before being arrested, police reported.
The teenager stabbed these five people several times shortly before the start of classes at a school in Jerez de la Border, in Andalusia (south)according to a police spokesperson.
“The alleged perpetrator of the events has been located on the third floor, [tenía] in his possession two knives used to attack three teachers and two students,” he said. Adrian Dominguezadding that the suspect had been taken to a police station.
One of the teachers is in serious condition after the attack
The spokesman did not give details about the severity of the injuries. According to the Spanish media, one of the teachers is in serious condition after being hit in the eyewhile the others are slightly injured.
Worried about their children, parents crowded at the doors of the center, which was surrounded by the policeaccording to the images released by the Spanish television.
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“It has been devastating, it has been dramatic because all the parents were outside the center and logically wanting to be able to hug their sons and daughters,” said the Mayor of Jerez de la Frontera, María José García-Pelayowho explained that the attacker was subdued by several teachers.
As for the aggressor, he is already in detained at a local police station. At this time, and according to the latest information, the reasons for the attack are unknown although “he could suffer a autism spectrum disorder“, details the site La Voz del Sur.
Source: Ambito
