{"id":879606,"date":"2026-10-12T11:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T11:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/879606\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T11:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T11:20:08","slug":"near-marseille-headmaster-shot-in-french-school-teen-arrested-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/879606\/","title":{"rendered":"Near Marseille: Headmaster shot in French school, teen arrested: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A third person was grazed in the shooting in the southern town of Aubagne near Marseille, while the headmaster and teacher were not in critical condition, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The perpetrator fired several shots inside the school. Staff then subdued the teenager and law enforcement intervened, France 3 television reported.<\/p>\n<p>Education Minister Edouard Geffray said on X that a pupil at Joseph-Lakanal school was suspected of carrying out the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This unacceptable act is yet further evidence of the rise of unchecked violence in our society, against which we must all take a stand,&#8221; Geffray said on X.<\/p>\n<p>The Marseille prosecutor&#8217;s office confirmed an arrest, but did not give further details.<\/p>\n<p>The prime minister&#8217;s office said the interior and education ministers were heading to the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said there did not appear to be a link with high school protests that have rocked France in recent weeks.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The middle school was not affected by the high school students&#8217; protest,&#8221; police told AFP.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A third person was grazed in the shooting in the southern town of Aubagne near Marseille, while the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":879607,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,451,3,452,453],"class_list":["post-879606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=879606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879606\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/879607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=879606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=879606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=879606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}