Security guard kills five children and injures 15 people by setting Brazilian school on fire

Thursday 5 October 2017

Security guard kills five children and injures 15 people by setting Brazilian school on fire


Five toddlers have been burned alive and 15 more people are injured after a security guard carried out a horrific arson attack at a school in Brazil.

The guard set fire to several children and himself at the Innocent Children's People Municipal Education Centre in Janaúba, in Minas Gerias, south east Brazil, police say.

Harrowing footage from outside the nursery show desperate parents in tears as emergency crews worked at the scene.

The suspect is believed to be in a serious condition in hospital after the attack this morning. 

According to local reports, many have been seriously injured and are being transferred to hospitals in other cities for specialist care. 

Lieutenant Colonel John Aparecido Nascimento, commander of Military Police told local news media: 'The situation has caused a great deal of commotion in the city.

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