Multiple people stabbed in Edinburgh as nearby school placed in lockdown

Multiple people were stabbed in Edinburgh, Scotland, prompting a large emergency response and the lockdown of a nearby school.

Police responded to reports of the attack as officers secured the area. A school in the vicinity was placed into precautionary lockdown while authorities assessed the situation.

Officials have not yet confirmed the number of victims or the condition of those injured. The suspect’s identity and motive have not been officially detailed.

Authorities are expected to release further information as the investigation continues. The situation remains developing.