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

Published April 2, 2024 1:41 AM

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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