Viertola school shooting

Viertola school shooting
Viertola school shooting
	Viertola school, Jokiranta site
Location	Vantaa, Finland
Date	2 April 2024
Target	Viertola school, Jokiranta site
Attack type	School shooting
Weapons	Revolver
Deaths	1
Injured	2
Motive	Bullying

On 2 April 2024, a shooting occurred at the Viertola school [fi], Jokiranta site in Vantaa, Finland. The gunman, a 12-year-old student, fired a revolver at three students, all aged 12. One of the victims died and two were seriously injured.^[3]^[4]

^ "Näin Viertolan kouluampuja käyttäytyi poliisikuulustelussa". Iltalehti. 3 April 2024. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
^ "Finnish school shooting motivated by bullying - police". BBC News. 3 April 2024. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
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[Iltalehti-1] "Näin Viertolan kouluampuja käyttäytyi poliisikuulustelussa". Iltalehti. 3 April 2024. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.

[bbc2-2] "Finnish school shooting motivated by bullying - police". BBC News. 3 April 2024. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.

[BBC_68712104-3] Cite error: The named reference BBC_68712104 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[euronews-4] Cite error: The named reference euronews was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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