Overview
- The stabbing occurred after 11 a.m. inside the Domenico Chiodo vocational institute in La Spezia.
- The victim was struck in the flank, suffered heavy blood loss, and was rushed to the Sant'Andrea hospital shock room.
- First responders included local Croce Rossa volunteers and 118 medics who provided on‑scene care before transport.
- Police say the presumed attacker, described as a minor, is being held at the questura as officers collect testimonies from teachers and students.
- Doctors performed emergency surgery on the 18-year-old and his prognosis is reserved as authorities continue a developing investigation.