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School caretaker killed in stabbing near Warsaw, 15-year-old arrested

A school janitor has been killed in a stabbing in Poland. A 15-year-old was overpowered and arrested. The attack came a day after another violent incident at a Polish school.

The attack took place at a school outside Wyszków, northeast of the Polish capital, Warsaw, on Thursday morning.

According to the Gazeta Wyborcza newspaper, the perpetrator attacked the caretaker and a teacher with a knife. A principal who intervened was also reportedly injured. The 15-year-old was overpowered and then arrested by police.

The 37-year-old caretaker has died from his injuries, the PAP news agency reports.

On Wednesday, another violent incident occurred at a school just 50 kilometers to the north, in the town of Ostrołęka. At least eight people were injured in an attack with a sharp object, and a 19-year-old student was arrested.

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