US EditionThree pupils injured in Finnish school attack, police say
- Three students were stabbed on 20 May 2025 at Vahajarvi school in Pirkkala, southern Finland, by a fellow student.
- The suspect, a 16-year-old student, reportedly planned the attack for months and published a manifesto before the incident.
- The stabbing happened in a school hallway; victims were female students injured in the neck, waist, and hand during the assault.
- Police took the suspect into custody within minutes without incident, stating the victims’ injuries were not life-threatening.
- Authorities continue investigating the manifesto and related notes, while officials condemned all school violence unequivocally.
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A Student Stabs Three Classmates in a School in Southern Finland
At least three students from a school in the town of Pirkkala, in southern Finland, were injured on Tuesday when they were attacked by a partner with a knife, the police reported in a statement. The officers arrested the alleged attacker, also a student of the Vähäjärvi school, shortly after receiving the first emergency call. The three victims were injured, although “at this time, their lives are not in danger”, according to the police statemen…
A Teenager Stabs Three Girls in a School in Finland
Three female students from a school in southern Finland were injured in a multiple stabbing that could have been specifically directed against girls, as the alleged 16-year-old would have confessed, in a message published before the attack was perpetrated. The incident took place in a primary and secondary school in Tampere, where the first warnings began to emerge shortly before 10.45 a.m. A quarter of an hour later, the police arrived in the a…
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