
A high school student in France stabbed to death a Spanish teacher at a school in the French city of Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
Local prosecutor Jerome Bourrier confirmed the attack to the AFP news agency, with local media saying the incident happened in a classroom on Wednesday morning.
The authorities have confirmed that the police are at the scene with the local prosecutor. The student was arrested. The teacher was in her fifties and died of cardiac arrest when emergency services arrived at the scene, writes the BBC.
French newspaper Sud Ouest said the attacker entered the classroom while the Spanish teacher was teaching a class and attacked her. The French Minister of Education, Pap Ndiaye, also reacted to the event, who immediately went to the scene.