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Essen: Suspect Shot, 17, During Arrest After Teacher Was Stabbed at German School, Police Say

An 18-year-old student stabbed a female teacher, prompting police to use firearms during his arrest; around ten students received medical aid after witnessing the attack, officials said.

  • A teacher was attacked with a knife at a vocational college in western Germany on Friday.
  • The suspect, believed to be a 17-year-old pupil from Kosovo who attends the school, was shot and injured during his arrest near the main railway station in the city of Essen.
  • The teacher is receiving treatment in hospital, and her life is not in danger, according to a spokesman for the emergency services.
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A 17-year-old is suspected of attacking a vocational school teacher in Essen with a knife. He was shot in a police operation.

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The assailant is said to be a student of the school where his victim was teaching in Essen, West Germany. He was arrested by the police.

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A knife attack has caused panic at a vocational school in Essen, in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. According to information reported by German media, an 18-year-old student from Kosovo attacked a teacher with a knife, seriously injuring her in the abdomen. She is in serious condition and is undergoing emergency surgery at the city's university clinic. It is not yet known whether her life is in danger. Police authorities intervened immediatel…

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Berliner Morgenpost broke the news in Berlin, Germany on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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