A man attacked children in Zurich on Tuesday, injuring three of them. Municipal police arrested a suspect and indicated that the danger had passed.
A man attacked children and injured three on Tuesday in Zurich, municipal police in Switzerland’s largest metropolis said. “A seriously injured person as well as two less seriously injured 5-year-old boys received first medical treatment (…) before being transported to hospital,” the police said in a press release, adding that the suspect was a ” 23-year-old Chinese” and that he had “been arrested”.
“Shortly after midday, the Zurich municipal police were alerted to a violent crime in Berninastrasse. Three children were injured. In this context, a suspicious person was arrested“, indicates the police in a press release.
Neither the circumstances, nor his motivations, nor the seriousness of the children’s injuries were immediately known. The police said that the danger has passed and that they would provide details of this attack later. “I heard children screaming, then many police officers arrived“, a witness told local television TeleZüri.
Images posted on social networks show a shopping center cordoned off and with windows covered with golden survival blankets on this street located in the Oerlikon district north of Zurich.
The parents are receiving psychological support and the police have set up a mobile operations center, reports the Watson information site.
attack in a Swiss nursery
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