Five people, including priests, were injured in a stabbing attack at the Benedictine Abbey in Jaroslaw, Poland, on Thursday. Three men are reportedly in life-threatening conditions, according to unofficial reports.
The suspect, armed with a sharp object, conducted the attack inside the historic abbey. The alleged assailant has been detained, and investigations are ongoing at the scene.
Details of the attack
Local newspaper Gazeta Jarosławska reported: "Attack with a sharp object in Jarosław. Five people injured, including priests." Five injured individuals were taken to the hospital; unofficial reports indicate that several are in serious condition.
The newspaper also stated: "The perpetrator has been detained. Operations at the scene are ongoing."
Suspect identified
Authorities have reported that the suspect is a 31-year-old Ukrainian citizen who allegedly attacked four men and one woman with a knife. Three men are reportedly in life-threatening conditions.
