Shooting in a shopping center in Espoo ( Finnish. Sellon ampumavälikohtaus ) is a massacre that occurred on December 31, 2009 at 10.08 a.m. in a shopping center in the Finnish city of Espoo - the second largest city in Finland.
| Shooting in the shopping center of Espoo | |
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 Espoo police and ambulance | |
| Overview Information | |
| Place of attack | |
| Attack target | Visitors to the store, employees. |
| date of | December 31, 2009 10.08 - 11.13 ( UTC + 2 ) |
| Attack method | firearms |
| Weapon | 9 mm gun Cz75 |
| Dead | 6 (including attacker) |
| The terrorists | Ibrahim Shkupolli ( Alb. Ibrahim Shkupolli ) |
The shooter - Ibrahim Shkupolli ( Alb. Ibrahim Shkupolli ) allegedly began shooting due to contention with a girl who worked in this store. Ibrahim shot the girl at her house, and then went to the shopping center, where several more people were injured at his hands, after which he shot himself.
Ibrahim (October 13, 1966 - December 31, 2009) was born in the city of Mitrovica in Kosovo (a former region of Serbia) and arrived in Finland in 1990. Ibrahim, being an Albanian [1] , was allegedly married to another Albanian , nevertheless he was close to Finnish the girl he shot.
Content
- 1 shooting
- 2 See also
- 3 notes
- 4 References
Shooting
Around 9:45 Ibrahim Shkupolli shot his close friend at her place, and then went armed with a pistol to her place of work. At 10.08 in the morning, a tipsy Ibrahim Shkupolli started firing a 9-mm Cz75 pistol in the parking lot of the shopping center, where he damaged several cars. At 10.15, he burst into a shopping center and opened indiscriminate firing on store visitors and sellers. After killing four people, the attacker left the shopping center and went to his brother’s house, where he shot himself at 11:13 in the morning, surrounded by police.
See also
- Massacre in Hyvinkäa
- Extremist attack in Jyväskylä
Notes
- ↑ interfax
Links
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to shooting in the Espoo shopping center