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A School Attack Took Place in Espoo in September: the Accused Took Inspiration From Breivik and Wanted to Harm Minorities

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The accused was ordered to undergo a mental health assessment by the Länsi-Uusimaa District Court in an interim ruling. He had written a manifesto before the attempted attack.

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The accused was ordered to undergo a mental health assessment by the Länsi-Uusimaa District Court in an interim ruling. He had written a manifesto before the attempted attack.

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The attack took place in September. The matter came to light when a court ordered the young man to undergo a mental health assessment.

·Helsinki, Finland
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In September, a young man took the bus from his home in Vantaa to a vocational school in Alberga. He had a kitchen knife with him and a plan to harm as many students and teachers as possible. The police never reported the attack, which became known through an interlocutory ruling from the District Court.

A former student at the school was searching for information about the crimes of mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik before the attack.

·Finland
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The attack took place in September. The matter came to light when a court ordered the young man to undergo a mental health assessment.

A 22-year-old man from Vantaa attacked two teenagers with an immigrant background with a knife at Espoo's Live Vocational School in September. A serious school attack took place in Espoo last September. Authorities have remained silent about the matter. The man from Vantaa went up to a 17-year-old boy in the school's break room, kicked him in the leg and stabbed him twice in the side with a kitchen knife.

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Iltalehti broke the news in Finland on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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