A teacher at a vocational college in Essen, Germany was seriously wounded in a knife attack on Friday. Police subsequently arrested a 17-year-old Kosovan suspect after he was shot and injured by officers.

• The victim, a 45-year-old teacher, suffered serious wounds and underwent emergency surgery.
• The incident occurred around 9:30 am at a vocational college, prompting a police manhunt.
• The suspect, reportedly a student at the college, was apprehended less than three kilometres from the scene after drawing a knife on officers.