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A man armed with a bow and arrow attacked and killed several people in Norway: police

Rebecca Cohen   

A man armed with a bow and arrow attacked and killed several people in Norway: police
LifeInternational1 min read
  • Several were killed in bow and arrow attacks in Norway, Sky News reported.
  • Police believe the suspect, who has been detained, acted alone in this event.

A man armed with a bow and arrow killed several people and wounded others in Norway on Wednesday, authorities said.

The incident took place in Kongsberg, which is southwest of the capital city of Oslo.

The main suspect, who local police said acted alone, has been apprehended and is in custody.

"There is no active search for more people," Police Chief Oeying Aas said, according to the Associated Press. "Based on the information we have, there is one person behind this."

The number of victims and information about the victims have not been released by police.

This story is developing. Please check back for updates.

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