- An 18-year-old has been arrested in a sword attack at the Brinell School in Fagersta, central Sweden , that left one person dead and two others seriously injured.
- Police found one person dead as they rushed to the school on Friday where between 400 and 500 students were attending classes.
- Police Chief Tommy Alriksson said investigators currently believe the suspect, who was wearing a helmet during the attack, acted alone, though the motive remains unknown as authorities begin reviewing security camera footage.
- Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson shared his condolences for those affected by the tragedy and said that police are working to determine what led to the violence.
- In the aftermath of the attack , local authorities established a crisis center in a nearby sports hall, set up roadblocks, and temporarily locked down several neighboring schools.
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Sword attack at school in Sweden leaves one person dead and two others injured
