Schoolteacher stabbed to death by pupil in southwest France
A teacher at a school in southwest France was killed on Wednesday in a stabbing attack by a pupil during her class, a prosecutor said. The teacher of Spanish, in her 50s, was giving the class at the school in the town of Saint-Jean-de-Luz when the pupil attacked her with a knife. She was given emergency aid at the scene, but she died of her wounds.
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- Published Date: 02:38 | 22 February 2023
- Modified Date: 02:38 | 22 February 2023
A teacher has been stabbed to death by a pupil at a high-school in the town of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, near Bordeaux in southwest France, government officials said on Wednesday.
"My thoughts are with the family, colleagues and the pupils. I will be going to the site straight away," said Education Minister Pap Ndiaye.