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School attack by Finnish gunman, 23

A 23-YEAR-OLD gunman wounded a man in an office then travelled to a nearby school and fired on a classroom yesterday, police in Finland said.

By The Newsroom
Saturday, 31st March 2012, 1:00 am

No-one was hurt in at the school and the attacker, whose name has not been disclosed, soon surrendered. Police said he had no criminal record.

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