Second suspect arrested in Swedish school attack
A 17-year-old girl was killed and three boys were wounded in a sword attack at a Swedish high school on Friday, August 21, according to prosecutors. The student attacker, identified as 18-year-old Liam Nebel, is in custody suspected of murder and attempted murder. Police have said they were working on establishing a motive and suspect the attacker may have been an accomplice.
A TikTok account reportedly belonging to the attacker has been taken down and contained videos glorifying school attacks. At the scene, people left flowers and candles at a makeshift memorial outside the school.
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