13-year-old charged

Pepper spray sprayed: 7 children injured

Seven children have been injured by pepper spray at a school in Vienna. A 13-year-old pupil had previously found the spray on the street and sprayed it in the classroom.

The children were first treated by Vienna's emergency services and then taken to hospital for further assessment.

The children complained of burning eyes, sore throats and headaches.

Daniel Melcher von der Wiener Berufsrettung

The 13-year-old was reported to the police. He has not yet been questioned and the spray has been confiscated.