Knife attack in Alsace: a teenager died on the sidelines of the attack

A 14-year-old schoolgirl died after the knife attack that occurred at Souffelweyersheim, in Alsace, Thursday April 18. She had felt unwell during the confinement of her school.

The results of the knife attack that occurred in Souffelweyersheim, near Strasbourg, Thursday afternoon, afternoon ;is weighed down. If the two girls aged 11 and 7 injured by the suspect left the hospital presenting only &quot ;minor physical injuries" according to the public prosecutor of Strasbourg, a 14-year-old girl died.

The schoolgirl had suffered cardiorespiratory discomfort during the confinement of her school, the Collège des Sept-Ardents, put in place after #39 aggression and during the intervention of the police. His death was é announced by the rectorate this Friday, April 19. The young girl "had beené rescued by teachers who very quickly called fire services. She died late in the afternoon. despite his emergency treatment at the hospital, specified that AFP the rector of the academy, Olivier Faron.

The perpetrator of the knife attack was arrested Thursday afternoon, only a few minutes after the attacks on two children. He was é placed on guard &agrav; view and an investigation was carried out. open for "attempted intentional homicide of minors aged 15 (and rebellion)". The man's motivations were still not known Thursday evening, but they did not seem “to be linked to radicalization.” "No element of radicalization is known concerning him and no element allows us to link these attacks to “a terrorist act,” said the prosecutor of the Republic of Strasbourg. According to information from BFMTV, the suspect suffers from psychiatric problems and has been out of treatment since last November.