Terror in Sweden , where an 18-year-old boy entered a high school armed with a sword, killing one person and seriously injuring three others , two of them minors.

The violence has left the Fagersta community in shock, while the media reported disturbing details according to which, shortly before the attack began, a photo of the geolocated sword in the institute's bathroom appeared on social media , posted by a TikTok profile praising Anders Behring Breivik, the perpetrator of the Utoya massacre.

According to reconstructions, the alarm was raised shortly after 2 pm local time, prompting the police to intervene, who placed the school under lockdown and arrested the 18-year-old : according to what was reported by the newspaper Aftonbladet, the attacker was shot in the leg by the police.

Footage broadcast by public broadcaster SVT showed several ambulances, police cars and a helicopter flying over the school, which has about 450 students in a town of about 12,000 people.

The students, just returning from summer vacation, were trapped inside the school for hours before being allowed to leave by the police.

(Unioneonline)