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Details emerge of how 21-year-old planned school attack in which teacher and nine pupils were killed

When a 21-year-old former student opened fire inside his school in Austria’s second-biggest city earlier this week, killing 10 people, it didn’t take long for the Alpine country’s press council to call on journalists to show restraint when reporting about the victims and their families

The 21-year-old man killed 10 people before taking his own life at his former high school

Officials say the former student who killed nine students and a teacher at a school in Austria and then took his own life planned the attack in detail

Ten people were killed in the shooting at the Borg Dreierschutzengasse secondary school on Tuesday

Vienna, Austria, June 12th, 2025, Chainwire

Austria fell silent for a minute on Wednesday in memory of the 10 victims of a school shooting in Graz that ended with the gunman taking his own life.

Vigils held in Graz and country enters period of mourning as details of 21-year-old former pupil’s bomb plot emerge

A farewell note and non-functional pipe bomb have been found at the home of the 21-year-old perpetrator who went on a killing rampage at his old high school on Tuesday.

The suspect, identified as ‘Arthur A’, can be seen holding a cat in the first picture of the suspect to emerge since the Graz massacre

Ten people, including high school students, were killed in the country's worst mass shooting in its post-World War II history. The perpetrator also died in an apparent suicide, police said.