Finnish police say the 12-year-old boy accused of killing a classmate in a shooting at a primary school in Finland this week appears to have planned the attack in advance, evidence from seized electronic devices shows. Reuters.
“Preliminary investigations have revealed evidence that this act was planned,” police said in a statement, citing unspecified material found on the phone and computer.
Two more children were seriously injured. Authorities believe the attack was motivated by moral persecution.
A boy detained by police is in the care of social services as he is too young to be tried in court.
Police say they have a preliminary idea of how the 12-year-old suspect obtained the gun, which belonged to a close relative, but the investigation is still ongoing.
Authorities also say the investigation into the shooting will take several months.
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