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2 people killed in Norway after shooter opens fire on hunting party

Police arrested a suspect after the shooting, and the injured victim was flown to a hospital, officials said.

  • 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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Two people have been killed and another seriously injured after a man opened fire on a group of hunters in southeastern Norway, in the Halden area, near the Swedish border. Police announced that the suspect was arrested at the scene and initially announced that he was not part of the hunting group. The injured man was transported by helicopter to hospital for medical treatment. The incident occurred on Sunday morning, in a wooded area near Halde…

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IN A SHOOTING near Halden, Norway, a man killed a father and son and wounded a hunter, and after being subdued by bystanders, he admitted criminal responsibility.

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A man shot at the participants of a hunting trip in Norway, and a father and his son died, and another person was killed.

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Durango Herald broke the news on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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