Ten Killed in Graz High School Shooting, Shooter Found Dead
STYRIA, AUSTRIA, JUN 12 – A 21-year-old former student killed nine students and one teacher before killing himself in Austria’s deadliest school shooting in decades, injuring at least 12 others, officials said.
- On Tuesday, June 10, 2025, a 21-year-old former student fatally shot nine people and a teacher at BORG Dreierschutzengasse high school in Graz, Austria, before killing himself.
- The gunman legally owned two firearms, had recently acquired a firearms license, and left a suicide note, while authorities have not confirmed his motive.
- First responders secured the school area, evacuated students and staff to safe locations, and emergency teams provided assistance amid an investigation involving 300 police officers.
- Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker condemned the attack as a profound tragedy affecting the entire nation, with a total of ten victims including the shooter, and announced three days of official mourning.
- The shooting deeply affected Graz, Austria's second-largest city with 300,000 residents, raising concerns about school safety and prompting care for victims' families and evacuated pupils.
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