A tragic incident unfolded at a high school in Nantes, western France, on Wednesday when a 15-year-old student attacked classmates with a knife, resulting in the death of one student and injuries to three others.
According to police reports, the student suspect was overpowered by teachers on the scene before authorities arrived. “There is no indication of a terrorist motive,” a police spokesperson stated, suggesting the attack was an isolated incident.
The injured students were taken to a local hospital, and their conditions are currently unknown. The school community is in shock as officials begin an investigation into what led to the violent attack.
Local authorities have increased security around the school and provided counseling services for students and staff affected by the tragedy.
