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Gunman put down knife after speaking to teacher

2024-02-23T13:43:59.669Z

Highlights: 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.



As of: February 23, 2024, 2:36 p.m

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During the shooting on Thursday in a Wuppertal high school, a teacher was probably able to persuade the alleged perpetrator to give up.

The 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.

Wuppertal - After further interviews with witnesses, it is assumed that there was only this one murder weapon.

The knife was confiscated.

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Source: merkur

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