Finland
Three people shot in elementary school
Police were able to arrest the suspected shooter in Vantaa, a suburb of Finland’s capital Helsinki
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In a suburb of Helsinki, a minor shot at several people in a primary school. The three injured people are also not adults yet.
In a gun attack at a school in a suburb of the Finnish capital According to preliminary information, three minors were injured in Helsinki. A suspect, also a minor, was arrested, the police announced on their website on Tuesday. The crime occurred in the morning around 9 a.m. (local time, 8 a.m. CEST) in the suburb of Vantaa, north of Helsinki.
Perpetrators and victims in Finland are minors
“All persons involved in the gun attack are minors,” the statement said. “According to police information, there are three injured.” The incident is being further investigated on site. There were no details yet.
The public was asked to stay away from the area.
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