2 people have been killed in a shooting in the southern Swiss town of Sion

Published December 11, 2023 2:42 AM

BERLIN (AP) — Police say two people have been killed and one wounded after a gunman fired shots at two locations in a southern Swiss town. They said the man, who hasn’t yet been identified, opened fire on several people in Sion shortly before 8 a.m. Monday for reasons that aren’t yet clear. Police said they had deployed officers to arrest the shooter. They said that he appears to have known his victims, but didn’t give further details or specify where he opened fire. Local prosecutors opened a murder investigation.

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