Serious incidents at gymnasium in Schongau – multiple injured
A serious incident occurred on Wednesday at a secondary school in the Bavarian town of Schongau.
Serious incidents at gymnasium in Schongau – multiple injured
A serious incident occurred on Wednesday at Welfen-Gymnasium in Schongau, a town in southern Bavaria with around 12,000 inhabitants. Multiple people were injured in the incident, as emergency services reported via the microblogging service X. Ekstra Bladet reports on this.
The officers describe it as an act of violence. A suspect was taken into custody. Exactly how many people were affected and how seriously they were injured remained to be clarified at the time of reporting.
Police called on people via X to avoid the area around the educational facility widely. The deployment of law enforcement was described as extensive.
For concerned parents, a central point of contact was established near a local fire station, where they could obtain information and meet with others.
The tabloid Bild reported, citing its own research, that some of the injured were seriously hurt. This account was not officially confirmed by the authorities initially.
According to Bild, the emergency report came in shortly before 1 p.m. Precise details about how events unfolded were not available at first.
Source: Ekstra Bladet