New information has given to light by the competent government and police authorities in the Austriaafter a massacre to school of the city of Graz, in which ten people died, including the armed perpetrator of the bloody attack.
In particular, Interior Minister Gerhard Carner and Chancellor Christian Stoker gave a press conference today (10.06.2025) for the tragedy that has shocked Austria – and not only – in recent hours and revealed new evidence of the horrible incident.
THE account of bloody raid at Graz’s school is nine peopleof which six women and three men, while 12 people have been injured.
THE Suspicious perpetrator of the deadly attack committed suicide to the toilets of the school after scattering deathaccording to police authorities, with the Minister of the Interior stressing that It was a 21 -year -old Austrian, former student of this school, who had not graduated.
For the attack, the armed man used two weapons, a revolver and a longer range weapon, which, however.
Austrian police confirm ten dead—including the 21-year-old gunman—after a school shooting in Graz.
The Interior Minister says the suspect killed himself in a toilet block.
At least twelve others are injured. — Mark White reports pic.twitter.com/POC75V8vST– GB News (@gbnews) June 10, 2025
It is recalled that three -day national mourning was preached by Austrian Chancellor Christian Stokerin memory of the victims of today’s attack on a Graz school.
In addition, as Mr Stoker’s city of tragedy recently said, tomorrow at 11:00 (Greek time) will be observed all over the country of a minute’s silence.
MULTIPLE DEAD IN AUSTRIAN SCHOOL SHOOTING
A shooting at BORG Dreierschützengasse school in Graz, Austria, has left at several dead, including students and teachers, with many injured.
Local media reported at least 8 dead, but authorities have not released the official… pic.twitter.com/7Lqy7GjcAu
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“This horror cannot be described in words,” federal president, Alexander Van Der Belen, said of the attack at the Graz school and spoke of a “hit in the heart of Austria”.
“They were young, who had all their lives in front of them. A teacher who accompanied them all on the way. There is nothing that could currently soften the pain that parents, grandparents, brothers and friends of the murdered feel, “the federal president writes in a post on the” X “platform.
BREAKING: The mayor of Graz says nine people are dead after a school shooting in Austria, according to the Austria Press Agency.
This includes the suspect, seven students and an adult, mayor Elke Kahr said.
Sky’s @SiobhanRobbins has the latest.https://t.co/rpzRb6tH6f pic.twitter.com/qrZFmyo7OW
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He added: “Austria is mourning and at this time we stand united, to withstand the pain together. We stand united to support all those who are in pain. Today and in all the difficult days to come, our country will show that our power is exactly in this unity. “
Police Officers during the school evacuation after the armed / reuters / borut zivulovic
In its today’s announcement Austrian Chancellor Christian Stoker described the attack as “national tragedy” And he expressed his condolences to the families of the students who died.
“Graz’s massacre is a national tragedy that shocked the whole country. There are no words to describe the pain that all of us, Austria, is at the moment, “Skonker said.
Shocked by European diplomacy leaders Kaya Calas and European Commission President Ursula von der Laien. “Every child must feel safe at school and be able to learn freely, without fear or violence,” Callas wrote on the X network.
Relatives of students who survived the massacre at the Graz School / Reuters / Borut Zivulovic
Austria has one of the highest rates of weapons in Europe that is estimated to be 30 weapons per 100 residents, according to a survey by the Independent International Small Arms Center.
Machine guns and repeat carbines are prohibited, while ownership of rotors, pistols and semi -automatic weapons is permitted only with official license.
Rifles and carbines are allowed with a firearm or hunting license or for members of the shooting groups.