
Graz School Shooting: Death Toll Rises to Ten
School Shooting in Graz, Austria: Ten Dead, Dozens Injured A tragic school shooting in Graz, Austria, on Tuesday claimed the lives of at least ten people and left around 50 injured. The incident occurred in the morning at a gymnasium, prompting a swift police response and evacuation of the building. The shooter, identified as a 22-year-old former student, died by suicide at the scene. "It was terrifying," said one student who witnessed the chaos, "We heard gunshots and everyone started running. It was pure panic." Another eyewitness described seeing police officers rushing into the building, weapons drawn. The "Salzburger Nachrichten" reported similar details, confirming the death toll and the ongoing investigation. Authorities are working to determine the motive behind the attack and provide support to the victims and their families. The community is in mourning, grappling with the aftermath of this devastating event. Counseling services are being offered to students and staff. While the incident is tragic, the rapid response of the police likely prevented further casualties.