Student killed in sword attack at a Swedish school was a 17-year-old girl

2 verified updates • corroborated by 4 independent sources • tracked since August 22, 2026

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02:01 PM 3 sources: Al Jazeera, Cleveland.com (Ohio), The Guardian
Seventeen-year-old girl killed in sword attack at school in Sweden
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08:00 PM 1 source: PBS
Student killed in sword attack at a Swedish school was a 17-year-old girl