Mass shootings in Finland

Finland was the stage of three mass shootings between 2008 and 2013, giving the country a rate of 0.34 mass shooting fatalities per 100,000 people.[1] Some of the mass shootings which occurred in these years were the Kauhajoki school shooting[2] and the Sello mall shooting. The Jokela school shooting, which occurred in 2007, caused additional fatalities.[3]

References
  1. "Rampage Shooting Index". 2013. Archived from the original on February 20, 2014. Retrieved September 5, 2019.
  2. "Is Barack Obama correct that mass killings don't happen in other countries?". @politifact. 2015. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  3. "Fatal shooting at Finnish school". BBC News. November 7, 2007. Retrieved November 7, 2007.
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