Criminal inquiry following stabbing incident
In a shocking turn of events, a stabbing incident took place at a vocational college in Essen on Friday morning. The accused, a 17-year-old student at the college, is identified as a Kosovo Albanian, although his full name remains undisclosed.
The suspect is alleged to have stabbed a teacher multiple times, leaving the 45-year-old woman in need of urgent medical attention. She was immediately taken to a hospital and underwent surgery. Thankfully, her life is not in danger.
The 17-year-old suspect was also taken to the hospital. According to reports, he drew a knife during his arrest, prompting the police to use firearms to subdue him. However, the police have not disclosed any details about the use of firearms. The suspect was later shot by police in a park.
The current condition of both the suspect and the teacher is not known. The police have confirmed the deployment of a homicide unit to investigate the incident, and a spokesperson has stated that they are treating the case as a homicide.
The exact motive for the attack remains unknown, with the police yet to comment on the matter. The 17-year-old suspect is also a student at the college, but further details about his background and possible motives are scarce.
This tragic incident has sent shockwaves through the community, with students, teachers, and parents left in disbelief. The college has issued a statement expressing their condolences and offering support to those affected.
The investigation is ongoing, and the community waits for more information. Our thoughts are with the victim and all those affected by this senseless act of violence.
