Monday, November 25, 2024, a student allegedly stabbed one of his classmates several times with a pair of scissors, at the Edgar-Quinet high school in Bourg-en-Bresse, in Ain.
Violent attack in a high school in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes. Around 10 a.m. this Monday, a 15-year-old high school student was attacked with scissors by another student in his class, reports Progress. The events took place in a second year class at the Edgar-Quinet high school, in Bourg-en-Bresse.
Throat injury
Dispatched to the scene, emergency services transported the victim to hospital. The teenager was slightly injured in the throat, his life prognosis is not engaged. According to a witness to the scene, reported by Progressthe teacher who was in the class allegedly tried to intervene at the time of the attack, before calling for help.
The Lyon academy informed News Lyon that the student suspected of having carried out the beating had been arrested before being placed in police custody. An investigation is underway.
Despite the terrible event, the high school remained open this Monday. Specific support has been put in place for high school students present in the class at the time of the incident.