Gunman put down knife after speaking to teacher. 17-year-old put down his weapon, a folding knife with a 6 to 8 centimeter long blade, “when spoken to by a teacher,” said prosecutor Patrick Penders on Friday.

After further interviews with witnesses, it is assumed that there was only this one murder weapon. The knife was confiscated. Wuppertal, Germany, February 23, 2024, 2:36 p.m. dpa.