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Knife attacker injures 5 at school in west Sweden

Xinhua, October 22, 2015 Adjust font size:

Five people are reported injured after a person wearing a mask entered a school in Trollhattan in west Sweden, carrying a knife.

According to Swedish Dagens Nyheter on Thursday, the attacker was "seriously injured" by police after he wounded four students and an adult at scene. And now the school has been evacuated.

Around 400 students study at the school, aged between six and 15.

Trollhattan is an industrial town in west Sweden, located around 75km north of Gothenburg, the nation's second largest city. Endit