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The police received a call about the shooting at 09:07 in the morning UTC+2. [11] The shooting occurred in a sixth-grade classroom in the Viertola school's Jokiranta campus. The campus has classes ranging from third to sixth grade. [12] A 12-year-old boy, wearing a mask and noise-cancelling headphones, shot three of his classmates and fled.
HELSINKI (Reuters) -One child was killed and two seriously wounded in a shooting at a school outside the Finnish capital on Tuesday, police said, with a 12-year-old fellow pupil suspected of the ...
HELSINKI (Reuters) -The 12-year-old boy who shot and killed a fellow sixth-grader and severely injured two others at a school in Finland has explained that he was a target of bullying, and this ...
After school shootings in 2007 and 2008 in which 20 people died, Finland tightened gun laws in 2010, introducing an aptitude test for licence applicants and raising the minimum age to 20 from 18.
2 April – Viertola school shooting; Three 12-year old children are shot, one of them fatally, in a school shooting in Vantaa. The suspect, who is also a 12-year old, is arrested. [4] 13–14 April – Evacuations are ordered in parts of Northern Ostrobothnia due to flooding caused by the spring thaw. [5]
The Jokela school shooting, also known as the Jokela High School massacre, occurred on 7 November 2007, at Jokela High School in the town of Jokela, Tuusula, Finland. The gunman, 18-year-old Pekka-Eric Auvinen, entered the school that morning armed with a semi-automatic pistol .
A child has died and two others have been seriously injured in a school shooting in Finland, according to the country’s national police. One dead, two injured in Finland school shooting as 12 ...
The Kauhajoki school shooting occurred on 23 September 2008 at the Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences [4] (SeAMK) in Kauhajoki, Finland. The gunman, 22-year-old student Matti Juhani Saari, shot and killed ten people with a Walther P22 Target semi-automatic pistol , before shooting himself in the head.