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2 People Killed in Norway After Shooter Opens Fire on Hunting Party – WTOP News

Two people were shot dead and a third was seriously wounded during a hunting incident in Norway, Police said on Sunday near Halden, about 120 kilometres south of Oslo.
The incident took place near the Swedish border, about 96 kilometres from Oslo, as Police representative Gisle Lindheim Sveen wrote on the force's website.
"Three people were hit by bullets. The third is seriously wounded," Sveen wrote, adding "They were part of a hunting party."
A suspect was arrested at the scene and is not believed to be part of the hunting party, authorities said in a statement.
Investigations into the shooting near Halden continue as officials work to clarify circumstances, with no other details regarding the suspect or motive released by Police in Norway.

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