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Teen live-streams axe attack on teacher in Malaysian classroom

A 16-year-old student in Kuching, Sarawak, was arrested after live-streaming an axe attack on a teacher and classmates. The incident occurred at a private school, where the student entered a classroom and attacked the teacher before swinging the axe at fleeing students. Two male students managed to subdue the attacker and disarm him. AI

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Teen live-streams axe attack on teacher in Malaysian classroom

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · SCMP’s Asia desk ·

    Malaysian teen arrested after live-streaming axe attack on teacher in class

    Malaysian police have arrested a 16-year-old student after he live-streamed an attack on a teacher with an axe at a private school in Kuching, the capital of Sarawak state. CCTV footage shows the teenager entering a classroom at around 7.50am on Wednesday, hitting the female teac…