WARSAW — A person gained entry into an orphanage in Poland, killing a teenage lady and injuring 9 different individuals in a knife assault late on Tuesday, police within the central metropolis of Lodz mentioned.
Police acquired info shortly after 2100 GMT on Tuesday {that a} 19-year-old man had entered the orphanage within the village of Tomislawice close to Lodz, and attacked residents with a pointy object, police spokesperson Aneta Sobieraj mentioned.
“We know that the most serious wounds were suffered by a 16-year-old girl, a ward of this orphanage, who died on the spot,” she mentioned.
Five individuals had been hospitalized on account of the incident, however their lives weren’t in peril, Sobieraj mentioned. Four others had been handled on the spot.
The attacker was arrested at his place of residence about an hour after the incident and didn’t put up any resistance. He was sober on the time of his arrest however the police had been additionally testing for medicine, Sobieraj mentioned.
State-run news company PAP mentioned, with out naming its supply, that the attacker was the lady’s ex-boyfriend. He entered the lady’s room by way of the window, in keeping with PAP.
The attacker’s id couldn’t instantly be verified independently by Reuters.
At the time of the assault, 13 individuals had been on the orphanage, together with one worker. — Reuters
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
