Stockholm, Aug 23, 2026 (AFP) - Sweden remands school attack suspect in custody

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2026-08-23

Swedish prosecutors said Sunday that an 18-year-old man arrested during a fatal sword attack at a high school had been remanded in custody on charges of murder and attempted murder. The alleged attacker entered the Brinell school in the small town of Fagersta on Friday afternoon, just days after its students had returned from summer break. He was shot and arrested by police at the scene. "The 18-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of murde......

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