School Shooting in Finland

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Three 12-year-old children were shot at a school outside Finland's capital, one died, with the suspected shooter being a 12-year-old fellow pupil who is now in custody. Previous school shootings in Finland have led to changes in gun legislation.

Key Points

  • Three 12-year-old children shot at a school in Vantaa, Finland
  • One victim died, suspected shooter is a 12-year-old fellow pupil
  • Previous school shootings in Finland led to stricter gun legislation

Pros

  • Suspected shooter in custody
  • Changes in gun legislation after previous school shootings in Finland

Cons

  • Tragic loss of life