A gunman killed nine people at a school in Graz, Austria before committing suicide. The shooter was a former student who acted alone. Austria is in shock and mourning after the rare mass shooting incident.
Key Points
Gunman killed nine people at a school in Graz, Austria
Shooter was a former student who acted alone
Austria is in mourning after the rare mass shooting incident
Pros
Quick police response to the incident
Efforts to evacuate the school and care for the injured
Limited access to machine guns and pump action guns in Austria
Cons
Loss of nine lives in the shooting
Injuries to 12 other individuals
Escalation of gun violence despite strict gun ownership laws in Austria