12-year-old opens fire in Finland school, killing one and injuring two

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Source: Al Jazeera English
12-year-old opens fire in Finland school, killing one and injuring two
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A 12-year-old child opened fire at a primary school in Vantaa, Finland, killing one and injuring two before being arrested. The incident has shocked the nation, where gun ownership is high but such violence is rare. The shooter used a handgun belonging to a close relative, and while the motive remains unclear, previous school shootings have prompted changes in gun legislation in the country.

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