One person has been arrested in connection with the shooting at the Field's shopping mall in Denmark's capital, which is close to the airport.
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A 22-year-old Danish man is arrested after the shooting at the Fields mall in the capital.
You can also get in touch in the following ways: Shortly after the shooting, the Danish royal family announced that a reception due to be hosted by Crown Prince Frederik been cancelled. Field's is said to be the largest shopping centre in Denmark, with over 140 shops and restaurants. Love H." I am shocked. Speaking at a news conference on Sunday evening, Mr Thomassen said it was too early to say how many people had been harmed in the attack.
A shooting at a mall in Copenhagen has left several people dead, local police said Sunday.
We are with you Denmark," she tweeted "Thinking of everyone in #Copenhagen tonight after horrific reports of several people killed in a shooting in a shopping mall. President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, expressed solidarity with the people of Denmark in a statement.
A gunman killed several people and injured others during a shooting at a Copenhagen shopping mall on Sunday. The gun attack coincided with the end of three ...
One person has been arrested in connection with the shooting at the Field's shopping mall in Denmark's capital. Harry Styles was scheduled to hold a concert ...
The first three stages of the race were held in Denmark this year, the palace said in a statement. "We have a massive presence at Fields and are working on getting an overview." It sounded like the shots were being fired just next to the store." Witnesses said people were crying and hid in shops. He didn't provide any further details on the victims or supsect, or say how many people were killed or wounded. This is what we know now."
COPENHAGEN: Three people were killed and several more were wounded in a shooting at a shopping centre in Copenhagen on Sunday (Jul 3), Danish police said, ...
Several more were wounded, and among those were three in critical condition. The suspect was apprehended at 5.48pm, carrying a rifle and ammunition. "Our beautiful and usually so safe capital was changed in a split second," she said. Children, adolescents and adults," Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said in a statement late on Sunday. "Denmark was hit by a cruel attack on Sunday night. The attack rocked Denmark at the end of an otherwise joyful week, just after it hosted the first three stages of the Tour de France cycle race.
GUNFIRE in a Copenhagen mall on Sunday left three dead and several wounded, Danish police said, adding that they had arrested one person in his twenties.
Several people were killed in a shooting at a shopping centre in Copenhagen on Sunday, Danish police said, adding they had arrested a 22-year-old Danish man ...
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Copenhagen, Denmark (AP) -- A gunman opened fire inside a busy shopping mall in the Danish capital on Sunday, killing several people and wounding several ...
Danish police arrested a 22-year-old Danish man and said they could not rule out the shooting being an “act of terrorism”. Read more at straitstimes.com.
“Our beautiful and usually so safe capital was changed in a split second,” she said. Children, adolescents and adults,” Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said in a statement late on Sunday. “My friend and I... suddenly we hear shots. “Denmark was hit by a cruel attack on Sunday night. Local media footage showed groups of terrified shoppers running from the mall. COPENHAGEN (REUTERS) - At least three people were killed in a shooting at a shopping centre in Copenhagen on Sunday (July 3), Danish police said, adding they had arrested a 22-year-old Danish man and could not rule out it was an “act of terrorism”.
Copenhagen police said that one person has been arrested in connection with the shooting at the Field's shopping mall, which is close to the city's airport.
The royal palace said a reception with Crown Prince Frederik connected to the Tour de France cycling race had been canceled. A major highway also runs adjacent to the mall. It sounded like the shots were being fired just next to the store." After the shooting, an enormous contingent of heavily armed police officers patrolled the area, with several fire department vehicles also parked outside the mall. When the shots rang out, some people hid in shops while others fled in a panicked stampede, according to witnesses. He seemed very proud of what he was doing."
The suspected gunman, a 22-year-old Danish man, is in custody.
The first three stages of the race were held in Denmark this year, the palace said in a statement. On Snapchat, Styles wrote “My team and I pray for everyone involved in the Copenhagen shopping mall shooting. “We have a massive presence at Fields and are working on getting an overview.” It sounded like the shots were being fired just next to the store.” Witnesses said people were crying and hid in shops. He didn’t provide any further details on the victims or supsect, or say how many people were killed or wounded.
One person, described as a 22-year-old Danish man, has been arrested, Copenhagen Head of Police Soren Thomassen told reporters. The shooting unfolded inside ...
Suspected gunman arrested as police deployed around the large Field's mall between the city centre and the airport.
Shortly after the shooting, the royal palace said a reception with Crown Prince Frederik connected to the Tour de France cycling race had been cancelled. It sounded like the shots were being fired just next to the store”. Love H.” A major highway also runs adjacent to Field’s. I am shocked. Several people have been killed and injured in a shooting at a shopping mall in Denmark’s capital Copenhagen, Danish police said
Copenhagen police detained a 22-year-old Danish man in connection with the shooting.
Heartbreaking. Pointless.” He will be charged with manslaughter, Chief Police Inspector Soren Thomassen said, according to Danish broadcaster TV2. “It is incomprehensible.
Monocle magazine has once again praised the Danish capital, Copenhagen, for its unique Scandinavian culture, security, public transport, and ability to ...
With this year’s award, it is the fifth time the Danish capital finished top of Monocle’s list – and with good reason. Other than that, cruise guests can experience the recently reopened Design Museum, the royal family at Amalienborg Castle or the famous Danish cuisine. In fall and winter, Copenhagen will host Copenhagen Half Marathon, Architecture Festival, Halloween, Culture Night, and endless Christmas markets.
COPENHAGEN: The chief suspect in a Copenhagen mall shooting was on Monday (Jul 4) remanded into a psychiatric care facility, one day after three people, ...
The people are so warm and full of love. Danish gun laws are strict and all weapons, with the exception of some hunting rifles, require a licence issued by the police. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement
The suspect had mental health issues and there is no indication of a terror motive, police say.
You can also get in touch in the following ways: The other two are Swedes - a 50-year-old man and a 16-year old woman. At the weekend this area would have been particularly busy. The judge also imposed a name ban on both the suspect and the victims. "I was scared of course. It's been a terrible experience." "A lot of people sought refuge in our restaurant. It's indescribable, it really is. It was really terrible," he said. One of those shot was an Afghan national, she added. The multi-storey shopping centre - one of the biggest in Denmark - is near a secondary school as well as a large student housing block, and is often full of young people. One of them, named Isabelle, told Danish media: "Suddenly we hear shots - 10 shots I think - and then we run through the mall and end up in a toilet, where we huddle together in this tiny toilet, where we are around 11 people.
COPENHAGEN :The man behind a shooting in a Copenhagen shopping mall which left three people dead and several wounded was jailed for 24 days on Monday after ...
The shooter did not have such a licence. Advertisement The people are so warm and full of love. Advertisement Seven other people were wounded with gunshots, four with serious injuries, including a 16-year-old girl. Advertisement
The shooter, whose name is subject to a publication ban, shot and killed two 17-year-olds, a man and a woman, and a 47-year-old Russian citizen living in ...
Danish gun laws are strict and all weapons, with the exception of some hunting rifles, require a license issued by the police. The people are so warm and full of love. The concert was cancelled.
COPENHAGEN: Danish police said Monday (Jul 4) that the suspect in a weekend shooting at a Copenhagen mall that left three dead, including two teenagers, ...
The people are so warm and full of love. Danish gun laws are strict and all weapons, with the exception of some hunting rifles, require a licence issued by the police. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement
The 22-year-old Danish male who killed 3 people at a mall will be kept in a psychiatric ward. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Danish gun laws are strict and all weapons, with the exception of some hunting rifles, require a licence issued by the police. The people are so warm and full of love. The concert was cancelled.
Police say the suspect who was arrested after killing at least three people at a mall had mental health issues.
Police confirmed that the suspect was present at the mall at the time of the shooting and is known to the police “but only peripherally”. According to police, the attacker was armed with a rifle, a pistol and a knife, and while the guns were not believed to be illegal, the suspect did not have a licence for them. The suspect in a weekend shooting at a Copenhagen mall in which three people were killed was known to mental health services, according to Denmark’s police.
Police say a gunman who killed three people when he opened fire in a crowded shopping mall acted alone and apparently selected his victims at random.
Chassandra Stoltz, an 18-year-old student who was on her way to a Harry Styles concert that was scheduled for Sunday night nearby, described a stampede as the shots rang out. “He seemed very violent and angry,” eyewitness Mahdi Al-Wazni told TV2. “He spoke to me and said it (the rifle) isn’t real as I was filming him. In all, around two dozen people were hurt, most in the panicked stampede after the shots rang out at the Field’s shopping center, on the outskirts of the Danish capital. Police have said the man was known to mental health services without elaborating. That’s a step short of formal charges but allow authorities to keep a person in custody during an investigation. He said the firearms were obtained illegally but gave no further details.
The suspected gunman had reportedly tried to reach a psychological help line shortly before the attack.
The attack rocked Denmark at the end of an otherwise joyful week, just after it hosted the first three stages of the Tour de France cycle race. A major highway also runs adjacent to the mall. When the shots rang out, some people hid in shops while others fled in a panicked stampede, witnesses said.
Authorities filed preliminary charges of murder and attempted murder against a 22-year-old Danish man.
Chassandra Stoltz, an 18-year-old student who was on her way to a Harry Styles concert that was scheduled for Sunday night nearby, described a stampede as the shots rang out. In all, around two dozen people were hurt, most in the panicked stampede after the shots rang out at the Field's shopping center, on the outskirts of the Danish capital. He has identified the man as an "ethnic Dane," a phrase typically used to mean someone is white. That's a step short of formal charges but allow authorities to keep a person in custody during an investigation. Police have said the man was known to mental health service without elaborating. He said the firearms were obtained illegally but gave no further details.