French school shooting suspect charged with attempted murder, cites revenge for bullying

France 2415 October 2026, 10:15 UTCFrance

Anti-terrorism prosecutors said a 14-year-old involved in a shooting that wounded teaching staff at a school in the south of France earlier this week was acting out of revenge for bullying. The teenager was charged with attempted murder and remanded in custody Wednesday.

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