One dead, 10 wounded in 'sword attack' at Finnish vocational college, police say
Police vans are seen in front of the Herman shopping centre where the Savo Vocational College is located in Kuopio, Finland, October 1, 2019
A student attacked his fellow students at a vocational school in eastern Finland with a sword, Finnish police said on Tuesday, adding it was too early to comment on the attacker's motive.The incident took place at the Savo Vocational College located in the Herman shopping centre in Kuopio, police said.
The wounded included a police officer and the attacker, who was seriously hurt when police opened fire to stop him, police told a news conference in Kuopio where the attack took place earlier."One dead body has been found at the college premises of Kuopio Herman," police said on Twitter. Finland has seen two deadly school attacks in the past 12 years. In 2008, a 22-year-old student at a vocational school in Kauhajoki shot 10 people dead before committing suicide.
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