Finland school shooting: Bullying was the motive for attack that killed boy, 12, police say

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Finnish school shooting suspect motivated by bullying, police say

A 12-year-old boy is alleged to have killed a fellow pupil and seriously injured two others at Viertola school in Vantaa

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Finnish police say bullying was motive for school shooting

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Bullying Was Motive Behind Finland School Shooting: Cops

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, police said Wednesday. Flags flew at half-mast as the northern European country observed a day of mourning a day after the boy had opened fire at his school in the Finnish city of Vantaa. "The motive for the act has been confirmed to be bullying," police said in a statement. The suspect said during…

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Finnish school shooting, that killed 1 and injured 2, motivated by bullying: Police

Flags flew at half-mast as the northern European country observed a day of mourning a day after the boy had opened fire in a classroom at his school in Vantaa.

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Child (12) suspected of killing classmate in Finland told police he was bullied

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, as a nation shocked by the attack held a day of mourning.