How Classmate Stab 5 School Children, A Teacher In Portugal ~ OsazuwaAkonedo #School #Azambuja #Children #Lisbon #news #Portugal https://osazuwaakonedo.news/how-classmate-stab-5-school-children-a-teacher-in-portugal/18/09/2024/ #Education Published: September 18th, 2024 Reshared: September 19, 2024 3:29 am Authority in Azambuja in Northern Lisbon of Portugal has said the 12-year-old
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00:00Authority in Azambuja, in northern Lisbon of Portugal has said the 12-year-old boy that
00:05attacked his classmates and a teacher on Tuesday morning went home to eat and returned with
00:10a knife and a bulletproof vest on his backpack.
00:13The 12-year-old boy, who is currently with the police, stabbed six fellow students at
00:18elementary school in Azambuja, located 50 kilometers, 31 miles, north of Lisbon, Portugal.
00:26Valor Local, a local media reported that the stabbing case of five children and a teacher
00:32at Azambuja Primary School have resulted to having the five children undergo surgery at
00:37the hospital of Vila Franca de Esra, but one of them was transported to the hospital of
00:42Santa Maria for being in serious condition, but there is no risk of life.
00:47The attacker has been taken into custody, though authorities have not yet identified
00:52a motive for the attack.
00:55The victims, who are schoolchildren, are all aged between 12 and 14 and one of them
01:00is in a serious condition after the terrifying attack, according to a source for Portuguese
01:05Civil Protection.
01:07It was gathered that over five ambulances rushed to the scene at around 2.30 p.m. when
01:12the incident occurred, and a bulletproof vest and a knife was discovered inside the alleged
01:17attacker's schoolbag.
01:19The colonel of the National Republican Guard, GNR, of Azambuja, Fernando Lisboa, told journalists
01:27at the door of the school that the victims are children between 11 and 14 years old and
01:32that there are five minor injuries and one serious injury.
01:36The mayor of Azambuja, Silvino Lucio, said the student went home to eat and returned
01:42to school with a knife and a bulletproof vest in his backpack and began attacking some of
01:47his classmates.
01:49The motives for the attack are currently unknown, the GNR said, adding that the perpetrator
01:55was calm and waiting to speak with the judicial police, which will be in charge of the investigation.
02:03The rest of the students left the school and were handed over to their parents.
02:08Azambuja mayor Silvino Lucio confirmed that one boy was seriously injured with a chest
02:13wound, but his life is not in danger.
02:16He was transferred to a hospital in Lisbon.
02:20The colonel of the National Republican Guard, GNR, of Azambuja, Fernando Lisboa, told journalists
02:27at the door of the school that the victims are children between 11 and 14 years old and
02:32that there are five minor injuries and one serious injury.
02:36The mayor of Azambuja, Silvino Lucio, said the student went home to eat and returned
02:41to school with a knife and a bulletproof vest in his backpack and began attacking
02:46some of his classmates.
02:48The motives for the attack are currently unknown, the GNR said, adding that the perpetrator
02:54was calm and waiting to speak with the judicial police, which will be in charge of the investigation.
03:02The rest of the students left the school and were handed over to their parents.
03:07The attacker has been taken into custody, though authorities have not yet identified
03:13a motive for the attack.
03:14Portuguese Prime Minister, Los Montenegro condemned the incident and extended wishes
03:20for a speedy recovery for the injured children.
03:24He posted on social media platform X, calling the incident an isolated attack and rare in
03:30the country.
03:32It was an isolated act and a strange occurrence in Portuguese society, but one that should
03:37make everyone who works in public space reflect with a sense of responsibility, Montenegro
03:43wrote.