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Shooting at rave in Switzerland kills 1 and injures 5

Early Sunday, a shooting at a rave in Aarau, Switzerland killed one person and injured five others, according to local police and media reports. The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. at the horse racing track in Aarau's Schachen district during the "Aarau Rave VOL. 7" event. Cantonal police spokesperson Pascal Wenzel said police were alerted to the shooting at that time.

The fire department established a cordon around the area, and a significant police operation was underway, with locals advised to stay away. Police are currently searching for a suspect. Aarau, with a population of approximately 22,300, is situated 46 kilometers (29 miles) west of Zurich.

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