A shocking incident unfolded in Vantaa, Finland, as a 12-year-old opened fire at a school outside Helsinki, injuring three children. Police swiftly responded to the scene, where both the suspect and the injured were identified as 12 years old. The city’s crisis group was activated following the shooting, with a large police presence seen at the school.
The suspect was apprehended in Helsinki, and authorities urged the public to remain indoors. Finnish Interior Minister Mari Rantanen expressed deep concern over the incident, emphasizing the pain and worry experienced by affected families.