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Posted on September 5, 2025
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In Essen, a teacher was stabbed at a vocational college. The suspect was shot during arrest and is now in medical care. Police are investigating.
BERLIN (Reuters) -A suspect in the stabbing of a teacher at a school in the city of Essen has been injured by gunfire during his arrest, German police said on X on Friday.
The suspect, who is now receiving medical care, had been at large after a teacher was injured and brought to hospital in a stabbing at the vocational college, police said.
German newspaper Bild reported earlier that it was unclear whether other people had been injured in the attack. Police did not immediately respond to a request for more information from Reuters.
(Writing by Friederike Heine, Editing by Rachel More)
A teacher was injured in a stabbing at a vocational college in Essen.
The suspect was shot during his arrest and is now receiving medical care.
It is unclear whether other people were injured in the attack, according to reports.
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