Brazil school shooting: Deadly attack in São Paulo

Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Two gunmen have opened fire at a school in south-eastern Brazil, killing at least six students and two employees, officials say.

The shooting happened at about 09:30 local time (12:30 GMT) when the students were on a break at the state school in Suzano, near São Paulo.

The gunmen wearing face masks, aged 17 and 25, killed themselves after the attack, according to police.

The motive for the shooting is not clear. Police say they found a revolver, a bow and arrow and items that appeared to be explosives.

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