Blumenau school attack
On April 5, 2023, a hatchet attack occurred at a daycare center in Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Four children were killed; five others were injured. Luiz Henrique Lima, a 25-year-old male and the suspected attacker, who is believed to have jumped over a wall to gain access to the school, surrendered at a nearby police station.
| Blumenau school attack | |
|---|---|
| Location | Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil |
| Coordinates | 26.91568°S 49.10983°W |
| Date | 5 April 2023 9:00 (BRT (UTC-3)) |
| Target | Cantinho Bom Pastor nursery |
Attack type | Mass stabbing Mass murder Infanticide |
| Weapons | Hatchet |
| Deaths | 4 |
| Injured | 5 |
| Motive | Unknown, under investigation. |
| Accused | Luiz Henrique de Lima |
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