A tragic incident unfolded at Viertola school in Vantaa, Finland, where a school shooting resulted in the death of a 12-year-old child and left two others seriously injured. The suspect, also 12 years old and a student at the same school, fled the scene but was later apprehended by the police in a suburb north of Helsinki.
The shooting took place at approximately 9 a.m. local time, prompting a swift response from law enforcement. The handgun used in the incident was reportedly licensed to a close relative of the shooter, although authorities have yet to determine the motive behind the attack. The suspect has since been charged with murder and attempted murder.
