Gunman kills one at Swiss rave party
A large-scale police operation is underway in Switzerland after a shooting at a rave in the town of Aarau, 46 kilometres west of Zurich, left one person dead and five others injured. Swiss daily Blick reported that some attendees initially mistook the gunshots for fireworks, until someone shouted, “everyone down”. Police are appealing to potential witnesses who may have photos or videos of the…
A shooting occurred at a rave party in Aarau, Switzerland, leaving one person dead and five others injured. The incident happened outside the event, which was attended by around 3,500 people, and police are still searching for the perpetrator.
According to Channel News Asia, some partygoers initially mistook the gunshots for fireworks until someone shouted for them to get down. Witnesses reported that shots were fired at about 2:30am while the rave was still ongoing, and many people took refuge in a nearby gymnasium.
Police have launched a large-scale operation to find the perpetrator, and are appealing to potential witnesses who may have photos or videos of the incident to come forward and share them with investigators, as reported by France 24.
Brief written by urgent.news from France 24, DW News, DW English (Top Stories), Channel News Asia, Euronews — 5 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
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