Police: At Least 4 Shot at Espoo Mall
http://yle.fi/uutiset/news/2009/12/police_at_least_4_shot_at_espoo_mall_1331619.html
Jon di Paolo, Sky News Online
“Four people have reportedly been shot after a gunman went on the rampage in a shopping centre in Finland.”
SNIPPET: “News agencies say many ambulances have been called to the mall in the town of Espoo near the capital, Helsinki.
YLE, the Finnish English-language news service, is reporting that one or more people were shot at the centre’s Prisma grocery shop.
One employee was apparently seen lying on the floor in the upper level of the business.
A man dressed in black was seen walking toward Citymarket, another grocery store.”
http://static.iltalehti.fi/espoo/vaakasello3112HL_eo.jpg
http://www.twazzup.com/?q=espoo+finland&l=all
It must dangerous in Europe...I’m glad I don’t live there.
Ok Viksitimali...here’s a live report.
Can you translate and is there a description on the suspect other than he’s wearing black?
http://arenan.yle.fi/player/index.php?stream=401&language=sv
Remember lurkers...breaking news is just that ... breaking... information can change quickly.
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“Police: At Least 4 Dead at Espoo Mall”
published today 10:55 AM, updated today 12:07 PM
SNIPPET: “The Sello shopping mall in central Espoo has been closed following a shooting incident on Thursday morning that has left at least four dead. Police say they have identified the gunman, but he apparently remains at large.
The shots reportedly began around 10.20. Espoo Police say at least four people have been shot dead, three men and one woman.
They say the perpetrator was a man born in 1966, and that he used a 9mm handgun.”
If I lived in “Espoo”, I’d kill somebody!!
;-)
Not another looney Lutheran?
*ping*
Note: Photos and video included.
“Finland gunman found dead after killing five”
SNIPPET: “An Albanian immigrant went on a shooting rampage in Finland on Thursday, killing his ex-girlfriend and opening fire in a crowded shopping centre and killing four before committing suicide.”
By Nick Squires
Published: 10:15PM GMT 31 Dec 2009
SNIPPET: “After embarking on the killing spree, Shkupolli fled the mall and was on the run for several hours before police found his body in his apartment in Espoo, six miles west of Helsinki. He had apparently committed suicide.
The Kosovo Albanian was known to police and had been issued with a restraining order to stop him approaching his former partner.”
SNIPPET: “All four people he shot dead in the shopping centre were supermarket employees, it was reported.”
