A police spokesman had earlier confirmed media reports that two girls were injured in the attack.
The 14-year-old girl who, along with another 13-year-old girl, was attacked with a knife while going to school in the city of Illerkirchberg, Baden-Württemberg, has lost her life, according to Reuters.
The news was reported by the local television network SWR, citing the police.
A police spokesman had earlier confirmed media reports that the two girls were injured in the attack in the town, west of Munich.
The German newspaper Bild initially reported that the attacker was holding a knife.
According to information, the perpetrator has been arrested.
The two girls were taken to a hospital.
According to Bild, the attacker fled to a residential building, possibly a refugee accommodation.
It is not yet clear if he lives there.
The police surrounded the building, stormed it and arrested all the residents, including the perpetrator.
There is still no motive for his act.
It is also unclear whether the children and the perpetrator knew each other.
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