AMOSLauf in Graz: Austria mourns the loss of nine innocent victims

AMOSLauf am Borg Graz on June 10, 2025: 11 dead, three -day state grants, numerous event losses in Austria.
AMOSLauf am Borg Graz on June 10, 2025: 11 dead, three -day state grants, numerous event losses in Austria. (Symbolbild/ANAGAT)

AMOSLauf in Graz: Austria mourns the loss of nine innocent victims

BORG Dreischützengasse, Graz, Österreich - On June 10, 2025, a tragic killing spree at the Federal Oberstfenrealgymnasium (Borg) Dreicschützengasse in Graz shakes the entire nation. A 21-year-old former student took the life of a total of ten people, including nine school students and employees before taking his own life. Twelve other people were seriously injured. According to information from My district arrived at the classroom at around 10:00 a.m.

The use of over 300 police forces and 160 rescue workers, including special units such as Cobra, ensured that the building was evacuated. Chancellor Stocker described the crime as a "national tragedy" and announced a three -day state mourning. The sympathy is not only national, but also internationally; The EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier expressed their sympathy.

cancel and change at numerous events

After the killing run, numerous events were canceled throughout Austria or changed in their process in order to take the tragedy into account. The FPÖ Federal Party Congress, the Usifest and the Grazathlon are exemplary for the events that can no longer take place as planned. The Kleine Zeitung reports on further cancellations in Graz, where the openings of hiking exhibitions in Gleisdorf and also the Biedermeier Festival in Bad Gleichen are unsure. The mayor of Gleisdorf expressly apologized and declared the cancellation of respect for the victims.

in Vienna found the MQ Pride Night in the museum district under the motto "Stand Up!" not as intended. Instead, the stage program will be suspended in the coming days to commemorate and grief for the victims. Particular attention is also paid to the minutes of commemoration in the Vienna State Opera, which are held during each performance.

a nation in mourning

Austria faces the challenge of dealing with the consequences of such a killing spree. The legislation of weapons laws and the associated discussions have flared up again because the perpetrator had legally possessed his weapons. According to nadr

The events in Graz not only hit local life; They also present the communities across Austria with great challenges. Politicians are required to find both short -term and long -term solutions in order to meet the victims and to ensure the safety of everyone.

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