What the records say
- When
- 17 Sep 2009
- Kind
- Murder
- Killed
- 0
- Coordinates
- 49.30° N, 10.57° E
- Description
- 2009 attack in Bavaria, Germany
- Injured
- 9
Ansbach school attack
2009 attack in Bavaria, Germany
The Ansbach school attack occurred on 17 September 2009 at the Gymnasium Carolinum, a secondary school in Ansbach, a town of some 40,000 inhabitants in Bavaria, Germany. The attacker, 18-year-old Georg Riess, was armed with Molotov cocktails and an axe. Fifteen people were injured in the attack, two of them severely. The attacker was also injured.
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