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15-Year-Old Arrested After Craft-Knife Attack at Ingolstadt Gymnasium

Police report an arm injury to the 14-year-old, with no ongoing danger to the school community.

Overview

  • Shortly before 13:00 Wednesday, two students clashed in the auditorium of the Gymnasium on Maximilianstraße in Ingolstadt.
  • The 14-year-old suffered a stab or cut wound to the arm that required medical treatment, according to police.
  • Officers mounted a large response and detained the suspected 15-year-old on the school grounds.
  • Authorities identified the weapon as a craft knife after initially describing a knife-like object.
  • Investigators are conducting extensive witness interviews to clarify the sequence of events and any motive, which remain unknown.