Student Recovers After Being Rendered Unconscious by Classmate in Neu-Ulm

A 13-year-old victim is expected to leave the hospital soon as police investigate the motives behind the attack during a school music lesson.

The incident occurred on April 1, 2025, during a music lesson at the Peter-Schöllhorn-Mittelschule in Neu-Ulm.
A 13-year-old student rendered a classmate unconscious by placing him in a headlock; the teacher intervened immediately to stop the attack.
The victim is recovering well, with no lasting injuries, and is expected to leave the hospital soon.
The attacker, also 13, has been temporarily excluded from school while police continue investigating the motives behind the incident.
The school’s crisis management procedures were activated and deemed effective in handling the situation.