- The investigation into the attack on the gymnasium in Spišská Stará Ves ends.
- Two women died in the attack, one person was injured.
- The student suspect was charged and taken into custody.
- The attack happened on January 16, 2025.
The investigation into the attack on the gymnasium in Spišská Stará Ves is in its final phase. Prosecutor General Maroš Žilinka informed about this on the social network.
It happened at the High School in Spišská Stará Ves on January 16, 2025, to an attack in which two women, aged 18 and 51, died. It was a student and the deputy headmistress of the school. Another student was injured by the attacker. The suspect of the crime, an 18-year-old student who attended the gymnasium, was charged by the police with premeditated murder. The court decided to take him into custody.
The General Prosecutor’s Office of the Slovak Republic found several shortcomings in connection with this tragic event. Back in June, she informed that the violations were recorded when the attacker transferred to another school, they occurred at both gymnasiums. She also revealed irregularities in the procedures of the labor, social affairs and family offices.
