12-year-old arrested for school shooting in Finland, three 12-year-olds injured

Three 12-year-olds were injured this morning in a shooting at the Viertola school in Vanda, north of Helsinki, and a suspect, also a minor, was arrested, Finnish police said in a statement on their website. “All those involved in the shooting incident are minors. According to the police information, there are three injured,” explained the police, whose patrol cars arrived at the scene at 09:08 local time and Greek time. The injured were taken to hospital, a police spokesman said. The children are under the supervision of education staff in their classrooms and parents rush to the school, where they are met by police, according to public broadcaster Yle. At the school, one building was cordoned off by police and parents are picking up their children from another police building hundreds of meters away, according to police, who said the juvenile's arrest was peaceful and that both the suspect and the gun were located. now in the hands of the police. According […]
Source: News Beast

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