75-year-old woman stuck for 7-year-old death sign

A 75-year-old woman signed up for the death mark of a 7-year-old boy in Basel, Switzerland.

A boy's teacher found him lying seriously injured on the floor and alerted the emergency services. Despite attempts to resuscitate him, he was declared dead in the hospital.

Shortly after the stabbing, the 75-year-old woman reported to the police and confessed that she had attacked the child. The woman has been arrested. Nothing is yet known about the motive of the deed. It is also unclear whether the woman knew the child. The police are looking for witnesses of the crime in broad daylight.