Criminal probe initiated following stabbing incident
Stabbing Incident at Berufskolleg Essen: Suspect Arrested and Hospitalised
A shocking incident took place at the Berufskolleg Essen on Friday morning, when a 17-year-old student allegedly stabbed a teacher multiple times. The suspect, who is a student at the vocational college, was subsequently involved in an altercation with intervention forces in a nearby park, where he was shot.
According to the police, the suspect drew a knife during his arrest, and firearms were used to stop him. The suspect was then taken to the hospital by emergency services, where he underwent surgery. No further information was provided about his current condition.
The victim of the incident, a 45-year-old woman, was severely injured but her life is not in danger. She was admitted to the hospital and underwent surgery as well.
Chief Inspector Andreas Marx, the head of the homicide unit, has been assigned to investigate the incident. The investigation was deployed as is customary in such cases. However, no motive for the stabbing has been commented on by the police yet.
The suspect's identity has not been disclosed, and no further details about his background have been provided. The police are urging anyone with information relevant to the case to come forward.
This incident has sent shockwaves through the community, and the police are working diligently to ensure the safety and well-being of all students and staff at the Berufskolleg Essen. The college has released a statement expressing their sympathies to the victim and their support for the ongoing investigation.
As the investigation continues, the community is urged to remain vigilant and to report any suspicious activity to the authorities. The police are confident that they will be able to bring those responsible for this heinous act to justice.
