A 17-year-old girl has died following a sword attack at a school in Fagersta, Sweden. The assailant, an 18-year-old man, also injured two boys, aged 12 and 17, who sustained minor wounds during the incident which occurred on Friday afternoon while classes were in session.
Authorities have confirmed the fatality and the injuries, and an arrest has been made in connection with the attack. The motive behind the violence is currently under investigation, and the school was placed on lockdown following the incident.
Sweden School Sword Attack Kills Teenager, Wounds Three
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