A 'bullied' drop-out who turned his previous school into a bloodbath on Tuesday as he massacred 10 trainees in a weapon rampage had actually sent his mom a farewell video just minutes before he opened fire.

Investigators found the message the other day when they searched the home of the 21-year-old shooter who took his life after his attack at BORG Dreierschützengasse high school in the city of Graz.
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Cops did not elaborate on detectives' findings in a brief post on social media X.

But a senior authorities who acknowledged that the message had actually been discovered on Tuesday night stated it had not permitted them to draw conclusions.

Franz Ruf, the public security director at Austria's Interior Ministry told ORF public tv that a 'farewell letter' had actually also been discovered.

'He says farewell to his moms and dads. But no intention can be presumed from the farewell letter, which is a matter for additional examinations.'

Alarmed by his confusing message, his mother instantly alerted authorities, Austrian news outlet Heute reports.

But in spite of her efforts to stop a disaster from occurring, it was far too late, as she opened the video message 24 minutes after getting it, and already her child had actually currently stormed into 2 classrooms.

A 15-year-old Kosovan woman named Lea is the first victim to be pictured

People embrace as they collect on the main square following a fatal school shooting in Graz, Austria, June 10, 2025

Ten people were eliminated and more than a lots others were wounded as shots and screams called out when a shooter stormed into his old classroom and gunned down students and instructors. Pictured: Special forces officer evacuates the school following the lethal shooting in Graz

Asked whether the enemy had actually attacked victims arbitrarily or targeted them specifically, Ruf stated that is also under examination and he didn't wish to speculate.

He stated that injured individuals were discovered on different levels of the school and, in one case, in front of the structure.

A 15-year-old Kosovan lady named Lea is the first of his victim's to be imagined.

Mourning the teen in a Facebook post, her heartbroken auntie composed: 'Today, my niece Lea tragically lost her life in the attack in Graz. We pray for her soul and express our appreciation to all those who share our pain throughout these tough times.'

More than a dozen others were wounded as shots and screams sounded out when the shooter - called locally as 'Artur A' - stormed into his old class blasting a shotgun and a pistol which he legally owned.

In the nation's worst mass school shooting, terror-stricken students pretended to be dead as they cringed in corridors and 2 classrooms or ran for their lives.

Chilling video caught the noise of shots followed by screams as the gunman picked off his victims.

Pupils and instructors were stated to be amongst the dead.

The shooter had actually sent his mother a goodbye video simply minutes before he opened fire

His mom right away alerted cops after opening his video, however it was too late. Pictured: A grab from a chilling video circulating online that reveals the moment gunshots called out around the BORG Dreierschuetzengasse high school

Pictured: Two female trainees stick on to each other as they escape the school building

In the nation's worst mass school shooting, terror-stricken to be dead as they cringed in corridors and two class or ran for their lives. Pictured: Special forces descended on the high school soon before 10am regional time after reports of gunshots

Footage reveals terror-stricken students run down a passage and a flight of stairs as they are accompanied out of the building by heavily armed authorities

Relative reunite following the deadly school shooting in Graz, Austria

Six female and 3 male victims passed away quickly, with one grownup said to be amongst them. The tenth victim, a female, gave in to her injuries in hospital last night

Austria was plunged into a state of shock, with Chancellor Christian Stocker flying to Graz and stating a 'dark day in the history of our nation'

More than 300 authorities and unique forces descended on the school after 'screams and gunshots' were heard by emergency situation service workers

Six female and 3 male victims died rapidly, with one adult said to be amongst them. The tenth victim, a female, gave in to her injuries in hospital last night.

The former student ended his fatal rampage when he turned a weapon on himself in a toilet cubicle.

Police later on discovered a suicide note at his home close by, which stated he had actually 'felt bullied' at the school and was trying to find somebody to blame, according to Austria's Krone Zeitung paper, although authorities said only that he was an ex-pupil who had actually given up before completing his research studies.

The shooter is comprehended to have dealt with his single mom in a low-income housing estate on the outskirts of Graz, Krone Zeitung reports.

One neighbour explained him as 'inconspicuous', telling Profil news outlet: 'He was completely withdrawn. He used his large earphones and a backpack whenever he went in and out. He never ever said hello, however he was never ever undesirable in any way'.

His mother has been explained as a 'kind' and 'truly sweet' lady, with one neighbour commenting: 'I'm praying not just for the victims' families, however likewise for the mom.'

Detectives are searching information on his mobile phone and computers to construct a photo of his recent movements and search for ideas as to his motivation.

Austria was plunged into a state of shock, with Chancellor Christian Stocker flying to Graz and stating a 'dark day in the history of our country' as he announced three days of nationwide mourning.

More than 300 cops and special forces came down on the school after 'screams and gunshots' were heard by emergency service employees during frantic calls at 10am regional time.

Armed Cobra police task forces charged into the four-storey structure as part of an emergency action that consisted of 65 ambulances, at least 2 air ambulances and 158 paramedics.

Terrified students filmed themselves as gunshots rang out, and later on as they ran away down passages as armed officers assisted leave them from the 400-pupil school.

Two schoolgirls were shown sticking on to each other as they ranged from the school building. One teacher explained being barricaded inside a classroom with pupils as they heard the gunshots.

eople gather to observe a minute of silence in honour of the victims of a deadly shooting at a secondary school

Last night Graz Cathedral held a service of reflection and the city's primary square became a 'sea of lights' as candle lights were lit for the victims

People light candles for the victims of a school shooting at Hauptplatz square in Graz, Austria

The gunman got in the premises with a handgun and a pistol, according to regional reports

A member of rescue services knees on the floor and pray throughout a memorial service foloowing the shooting on June 10

A stressful video showed victims lined up on stretchers outside of the school while lots of paramedics tended to them. Some were covered by white sheets. Helicopter ambulances airlifted the many significantly hurt straight to Graz Regional Hospital.

Desperate moms and dads raced to the school as word of the massacre spread, with cops reuniting them with left survivors at a regional hall.

One daddy told how his child had survived by pretending to be dead. The man, called as Farag, told tv channel Puls 24: 'Out of fear, he put down to pretend that he was killed so that he would not be targeted any more.'

He included: 'Who did this? What sort of issue did he have?'

One mom said: 'My child called me to state he was in school which he was being contended, and that he thinks he is going to pass away. I've just discovered now, two hours later, that he's still alive.'

Metin Ozden, who was in his kebab restaurant near the school, said: 'I've never ever seen numerous emergency situation services in my whole life.' He stated parents passing his restaurant were crying as they hurried to the school.

Police leader Franz Ruff said 'a minimum of' a lots people had been hurt in addition to those eliminated.

Krone Zeitung newspaper previously reported that 28 individuals were taken to healthcare facility, with at least two of them in an 'exceptionally vital condition'. Seven needed emergency surgical treatment.

Graz mayor Elke Kahr called the occurrence 'a horrible disaster'. Here she is pictured making a telephone call after the shooting

Some victims had apparently been shot in the head. The numbers have not been officially validated.

Police confirmed the killer had lawfully owned the weapons, with the Salzburger Nachrichten paper reporting he had purchased one of the weapons just days ago.

Attacks in public are uncommon in the nation of practically 9.2 million individuals, which ranks among the 10 best countries in the world, according to the Global Peace Index.

Last night the nation's Chancellor said: 'A school ... is a space of trust, of security, of the future. The fact that this safe area was shattered by such an act of violence leaves us speechless.'

Austria's foreign minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger said: 'As a mother of 3 children, my heart is breaking.' The regional state governor Mario Kunasek said 'the green heart of Austria is sobbing', while president Alexander van der Bellen said: 'This scary can not be recorded in words.'

Leaders from throughout Europe sent their acknowledgements consisting of Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky who stated he was 'deeply saddened'. French education minister Elisabeth Borne said that a person of those who died was a 'young fellow citizen' of France.

Today, an across the country minute's silence will be held at 10am regional time. Flags on the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, where the president has his workplace, will fly at half mast. Pictured: People light candles in the primary square

A female leaves a candle light at a makeshift memorial site near BORG Dreierschuetzengasse high school where the shooting occurred

At a news conference previously in the day, Austria's interior minister Gerhard Karner refused to be made use of 'speculation' in the event, saying it was the job of the criminal office to examine.

Police did validate the killer was not 'understood' to authorities before the attack.

Last night Graz Cathedral held a service of reflection and the city's primary square ended up being a 'sea of lights' as candle lights were lit for the victims.

In a close-by parish church, prayers were said for victims including one called Leo. 'We are lighting a light for Leo,' said Father Pesendorfer, who was in tears.

Today, a nationwide minute's silence will be held at 10am regional time. Flags on the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, where the president has his workplace, will fly at half mast.

Yesterday afternoon long lines formed outside a blood contribution centre in Graz. Johanna, 30, stated: 'I'm here because I wanted to do something. I felt powerless.'

Austria has among the highest rates of gun ownership in Europe, with approximately 370,000 Austrians legally owning 1.5 million signed up guns, according to the interior ministry.

Wild hunting is popular in the nation and over half of Austria's registered guns fall under the category of weapons that can be owned by any adult without a licence.