German student suspected of stabbing teacher to death
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Published: 10 Jan, 2023 CET.
Updated: Tue 10 Jan 2023 20:18 CET
A 17-year-old student has been arrested on suspicion of stabbing his teacher to death at a college in western Germany on Tuesday, police said.
The teacher, a 55-year-old woman, was alone in a classroom at the vocational college in Ibbenbüren, North Rhine-Westphalia, when the knife attack happened, according to police in the city of Münster.
The student called emergency services and did not resist arrest, police said.
There was a large police presence at the college as inquiries got underway. A rescue helicopter, ambulance and an emergency chaplain were also at the scene.
Münster police are carrying out an investigation.
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The teacher, a 55-year-old woman, was alone in a classroom at the vocational college in Ibbenbüren, North Rhine-Westphalia, when the knife attack happened, according to police in the city of Münster.
The student called emergency services and did not resist arrest, police said.
There was a large police presence at the college as inquiries got underway. A rescue helicopter, ambulance and an emergency chaplain were also at the scene.
Münster police are carrying out an investigation.
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