School Violence in Russia: Ninth-Grader Injures Classmate in Crossbow Incident
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March 26, 2026
A violent incident unfolded at a school in Chelyabinsk after a ninth-grade student carried out an attack using a crossbow, pepper spray, and a signal pistol, leaving multiple people injured.
Attack Inside the Classroom
According to regional authorities, the incident took place at School No. 32 on Novorossiyskaya Street. The student reportedly brought a plastic crossbow, a gas spray canister, and a signal pistol into the building.
Preliminary information suggests that the teenager intended to attack a teacher but instead shot a female classmate, striking her in the head.
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