shootings in central Oslo leave two dead and several injured

A suspect has been arrested, police said on Twitter. The latter reports a shooting near a bar while the Norwegian media evoke three crime scenes.

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Two people were killed and several people seriously injured in shootings on the night of Friday June 24 to Saturday June 25 in the center of Oslo, Norwegian police announced. A suspect has been arrested, police said on Twitter, reporting a shooting near a bar.

According to the media, the episode happened near the London Pub, a gay club located in the very center of the Norwegian capital.

“The death of two people is confirmed after the shooting. There are several seriously injured”police said. “In all, ten people are receiving treatment from health personnel. Three people are seriously injured”said the head of police operations, Tore Barstad, quoted by NRK radio.

For its part, Ullevaal hospital received six wounded whose condition is unknown, a spokeswoman for Oslo University Hospital told TV2. According to NRK, there are three crime scenes without it being known whether they are three totally different places.


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