A teenager stabbed a security guard and killed a 10-year-old primary school student at an educational institution in the village of Gorki-2 in the Odintsovo urban district this morning, the Russian Investigative Committee told RIA Novosti.
“This morning, at an educational institution located in the village of Gorki-2 in the Odintsovo urban district, a minor stabbed a security guard and a student. The child died as a result of the injury,” the statement reads, according to the Google translation from Russian to English.
A video on social media going viral, showing armed police storming in a Moscow school after the report of casualty in the knife incident.
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the student first attacked a security guard, sprayed pepper spray in his face, and then wounded a 10-year-old boy.
The attacker was detained and is being taken to the investigative authorities. The teenager who attacked a school in Odintsovo with a knife is in a police car.
His classmates told the agency that before the attack, he posted a video and a manifesto in the class chat. As per the RT, the assailant stabber is a 9th grader, wearing 'No Lives Matter' T-shirt & pagan symbol Kolovrat (the sun)
A criminal case has been opened for murder. Investigators and forensic experts have arrived at the scene. The students were evacuated to the Youth House opposite the school building.
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