Deadly school shooting in Austria - in pictures


  • Police gather on a street in Graz, south-east Austria, after a school shooting. AFP
    Police gather on a street in Graz, south-east Austria, after a school shooting. AFP
  • Police and special forces patrol close to Borg Dreierschutzengasse high school. AFP
    Police and special forces patrol close to Borg Dreierschutzengasse high school. AFP
  • A police helicopter flies above the school where at least 10 people died in the incident, including the attacker. AFP
    A police helicopter flies above the school where at least 10 people died in the incident, including the attacker. AFP
  • Emergency personnel near the scene of the attack. AFP
    Emergency personnel near the scene of the attack. AFP
  • Graz Mayor Elke Kahr said the gunman was among the dead and called the incident a 'terrible tragedy'. AFP
    Graz Mayor Elke Kahr said the gunman was among the dead and called the incident a 'terrible tragedy'. AFP
  • A view of the school building after the shooting. AP
    A view of the school building after the shooting. AP
  • Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner, left, and Chancellor Christian Stocker, right, attend a news conference in Graz. AP
    Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner, left, and Chancellor Christian Stocker, right, attend a news conference in Graz. AP
  • A police tent near the school. AFP
    A police tent near the school. AFP
  • Graz Mayor Elke Kahr talks to a police officer. AFP
    Graz Mayor Elke Kahr talks to a police officer. AFP
  • Police officers at the scene as children are evacuated from the school. Reuters
    Police officers at the scene as children are evacuated from the school. Reuters