Man kills a number of individuals in bow and arrow assault in Norway


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Several individuals had been killed and others injured Wednesday after a person in Norway launched an assault with a bow and arrow, authorities mentioned.
The suspect allegedly carried out the assault round 6:30 p.m. native time (12:30 p.m. EDT) within the city of Kongsberg, which lies 52 miles southwest of Oslo and has a inhabitants of 28,000, police mentioned.
“A number of individuals have been injured, and several other are useless ,” mentioned police Chief Oeyvind Aas.
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Aas didn’t give a selected variety of casualties.
The suspect is believed to have begun his assault inside a grocery store on town’s west facet earlier than making his approach by way of the city, based on native stories .
“The person has been apprehended … From the data we now have, this particular person carried out these actions alone,” Aas mentioned.