The suspect in the violent Austria school shooting had failed to pass the test for military service and was a fan of online first-person shooting games

"I think the first thing is shock, to be honest. I think you can't react the other way. I think everyone in the school is in complete shock," said 24-year-old student Helene Parr, who knows people at the BORG Dreierschützengasse school, where the mass shooting took place.

Residents of Graz gathered for a mass and a candle lit vigil to mourn the 11 victims who were killed after a former pupil opened fire in a school. View on euronews

Suspected shooter reported to have died by suicide as country mourns after one of its worst mass shootings. A 10th victim has died in a shooting at a school in the Austrian city of Graz, and more than 10 others have been injured, according to Austrian media and a local hospital.

Eleven people injured in a school shooting in Graz, Austria, on Tuesday are still being treated but are not in life-threatening condition, officials said.

The bishop of Graz-Seckau in Austria, Wilhelm Krautwaschl, expressed being “stunned and shaken” following a deadly shooting at a school in Graz that claimed 10 lives.

A lone attacker has shot dead 10 people at a school in the Austrian city of Graz. Officials say the suspect, who was 21 and had two guns, killed himself in the bathroom. Three days of national mourning have been announced.

King Charles and Queen Camilla have sent an emotional message to Austria following the shooting rampage in Graz.