Four Children Killed In Pre-School Attack In Southern Brazil
Four children killed in pre-school attack in Southern Brazil on Tuesday, April 5th. A guy armed with a tiny axe stormed a daycare in southern Brazil, murdering four young children in a tragedy described as a "monstrosity" by Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
Author:Suleman ShahReviewer:Han JuApr 07, 2023123 Shares2.2K Views
Four children killed in pre-school attack in Southern Brazilon Tuesday, April 5th. A guy armed with a tiny axe stormed a daycare in southern Brazil, murdering four young children in a tragedy described as a "monstrosity" by Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
Attack At Pre-School
A 25-year-old guy scaled the wall of a private daycare in Blumenau, a city in the state of Santa Catarina, on Wednesday. According to the local Hospital Santo Antonio, once inside, he killed four children aged four to seven and wounded numerous more.
The motive behind the attack is yet to be determined, and the identity of the attacker has not been released.
According to police, the attacker has been apprehended. The incident occurs more than a week after a 13-year-old pupil carried out a stabbing assault in a Sao Paulo school, killing a teacher and injuring five others.
According to reports, four children were killed in the attack, and several others were injured. The injured children were rushed to the hospital for treatment, and their condition is said to be stable.
Children killed in axe attack at Brazil pre-school
Response Of Authorities
The local authorities responded swiftly to the attack, and the police and emergency services were immediately dispatched to the scene. The area has been cordoned off, and an investigation has been launched to determine the motive behind the attack and identify the attacker.
“„A tragedy like this is unacceptable, an absurd act of hate and cowardice … an act of violence against innocent and defenceless children.- President Lula
Reactions
The attack has sent shockwaves across the country, with many expressing their outrage and grief over the incident. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has condemned the attack and has ordered an immediate investigation into the incident.
The attack has also reignited the debate over gun control laws in Brazil, with some calling for stricter gun control measures to be put in place to prevent such incidents from occurring in the future.
Ensuring School Safety
The preschool attacks in Santa Catarina and Sao Paulo have once again highlighted the need for greater security measures in schools and other public places.
It is essential that the authorities take steps to ensure that schools are safe places for children to learn and grow.
School safety measures can include more security personnel, metal detectors, and surveillance cameras. It is also crucial to ensure that teachers and staff are trained to recognize and respond to potential threats.
Final Words
The preschool attack in Blumenau has once again highlighted the need for greater security measures in schools and other public places.
It has also underscored the importance of addressing the issue of mental healthand the need for better access to mental healthservices.
As the investigation into the attack continues, it is essential that the authorities take steps to ensure that such incidents are not repeated in the future.
Only through such measures can Brazil ensure the safety and security of its citizens, especially its most vulnerable - the children.
Suleman Shah
Author
Suleman Shah is a researcher and freelance writer. As a researcher, he has worked with MNS University of Agriculture, Multan (Pakistan) and Texas A & M University (USA). He regularly writes science articles and blogs for science news website immersse.com and open access publishers OA Publishing London and Scientific Times. He loves to keep himself updated on scientific developments and convert these developments into everyday language to update the readers about the developments in the scientific era. His primary research focus is Plant sciences, and he contributed to this field by publishing his research in scientific journals and presenting his work at many Conferences.
Shah graduated from the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (Pakistan) and started his professional carrier with Jaffer Agro Services and later with the Agriculture Department of the Government of Pakistan. His research interest compelled and attracted him to proceed with his carrier in Plant sciences research. So, he started his Ph.D. in Soil Science at MNS University of Agriculture Multan (Pakistan). Later, he started working as a visiting scholar with Texas A&M University (USA).
Shah’s experience with big Open Excess publishers like Springers, Frontiers, MDPI, etc., testified to his belief in Open Access as a barrier-removing mechanism between researchers and the readers of their research. Shah believes that Open Access is revolutionizing the publication process and benefitting research in all fields.
Han Ju
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