Photo: ReutersHelsinki: Two people were stabbed to death in an attack in Finland that left eight others wounded. Police said they shot, but didn’t kill, a man wielding a knife in Turku, west of the capital Helsinki, late afternoon on Friday. Finnish police said the suspect is a young male whose identity and nationality are yet to be determined. The attack happened at the commercial centre of Turku, a port and university town of about 180,000 located about two hours west of Helsinki, the capital. Police said they had deployed extra security measures at Helsinki airport and railway stations across the country.

Source: Mint August 19, 2017 07:52 UTC