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Finland School Shooting
Police officers stand guard outside Viertola comprehensive school, in Vantaa, Finland, Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Police in Finland say a 12-year-old student has opened fire at a secondary school in southern Finland and wounded three other students. The suspect was later arrested. Heavily armed police on Tuesday cordoned off the lower secondary school, with some 800 students, in the city of Vantaa, just outside the capital, Helsinki, after receiving a call about a shooting incident at 09:08 a.m. Police said both the suspect and the wounded were 12 years old. (Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva via AP)

Several people are wounded in a school shooting in Helsinki and police have detained a suspect

Finnish police say a number of people were wounded in a shooting at a school in Helsinki and a suspect was detained

By AP News
Published - Apr 02, 2024, 03:51 AM ET
Last Updated - Apr 02, 2024, 04:11 AM EDT

HELSINKI (AP) — A number of people were wounded in a shooting at a school in Helsinki on Tuesday and a suspect was detained, Finnish police said in a statement.

The shooting took place at Viertola school in the city of Vantaa, outside the capital. No other details were immediately available.

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