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Three women dead in Finnish town shooting

Other News Materials 4 December 2016 15:35 (UTC +04:00)
Three women were shot dead with a rifle in front of a restaurant in the small Finnish town of Imatra around midnight
Three women dead in Finnish town shooting

Three women were shot dead with a rifle in front of a restaurant in the small Finnish town of Imatra around midnight, police said on Sunday, Reuters reported.

A suspect, a 23-year-old local man, has been detained, the Southeastern Finland Police Department said in a statement.

The women were also local and the motive for the killings remains unclear, it said.

Police will hold a news conference at 12:00 GMT on Sunday, they said.

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