Coverage dated April 2, 2024
Finnish police says 'bullying' motivated school shooting Headline from Digital Journal
A 12-year-old boy suspected of shooting and killing a classmate and wounding two girls at a school in Finland said he had been motivated by bullying,
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
A 12-year-old suspected of killing a classmate and wounding 2 in Finland told police he was bullied ↗ (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune) Published Apr 2, 2024
Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description A 12-year-old student suspected of fatally shooting a classmate and wounding two others in Finland told police that he was bullied at school, officials said Wednesday, as a nation shocked by the attack held a day of mourning.
Digital Journal
Finnish police says 'bullying' motivated school shooting ↗ (opens Digital Journal) Published Apr 2, 2024
Same headline from 1 more outlet Digital Journal's feed description A 12-year-old boy suspected of shooting and killing a classmate and wounding two girls at a school in Finland said he had been motivated by bullying,
The Guardian
Finnish school shooting suspect motivated by bullying, police say ↗ (opens The Guardian) Published Apr 2, 2024
The Guardian's feed description A 12-year-old boy is alleged to have killed a fellow pupil and seriously injured two others at Viertola school in Vantaa
Deutsche Welle
Finland: Bullying motive in school shooting, police say – DW ↗ (opens Deutsche Welle) Published Apr 2, 2024
Deutsche Welle's feed description A 12-year-old boy is suspected of killing a classmate in a shooting at a primary school in the Finnish city of Vantaa. Police have not yet commented on whether he planned to target specific individuals.
Voice of America
Police say bullying motivated Finnish school shooting ↗ (opens Voice of America) Published Apr 2, 2024
Voice of America's feed description The boy reportedly wore a mask and noise-canceling headphones when he carried out the shooting
Fox News
Finnish school shooter, 12, claims he was bullied: police ↗ (opens Fox News) Published Apr 2, 2024
Fox News's feed description The 12-year-old suspect in a deadly Vantaa, Finland, school shooting told police he was bullied at school, officials reported Wednesday.
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