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15-Year-Old Held in Pretrial Detention After Hammer Attack at Friedberg School

Investigators are examining motive and any link to the victims as police maintain a presence at the campus.

Rund um die Friedberger Mittelschule waren Polizeifahrzeuge und Beamte postiert. Hier auf dem Lehrerparkplatz neben der Schwimmhalle.
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Overview

  • An investigative judge ordered detention on suspicion of attempted murder in conjunction with dangerous bodily harm.
  • Police arrested the former pupil shortly after the assault in the nearby Tiefgarage Ost following a large deployment that cordoned surrounding streets.
  • Officers recovered the hammer along with knives and two non-permit softair guns, according to the Schwaben Nord police.
  • The two 14-year-old boys remain hospitalized with injuries not considered life-threatening, including a head injury to one victim.
  • Kriminalpolizei Augsburg, under the Augsburg prosecutor’s office, is leading the case as police dismiss rumors of a shootout and clarify the suspect is German.