Finnish police: Shukpoli "killed systematically"
An ethnic Albanian from Kosovo who on Dec. 31 killed five people in the Finnish town of Espoo executed his victims "systematically", say police.
Saturday, 02.01.2010.
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An ethnic Albanian from Kosovo who on Dec. 31 killed five people in the Finnish town of Espoo executed his victims "systematically", say police. "We do not know whether the killer knew his victims before the crime. That is a subject of the investigation and that is why right now we cannot say why he fire," said police detective Esa Groenlund, who heads the team investigating the killings. Finnish police: Shukpoli "killed systematically" However, police believe that the killer was "shooting systematically" and that he acted alone. Shkupoli, born in Kosovska Mitrovica, shot dead three men and one woman in a shopping mall, as well as his ex-girlfriend whose body was discovered in her apartment. He then committed suicide. In the past two years there were two shooting incidents in schools in Finland where 20 people were killed, news agencies are reporting. Shkupoli had a previous conviction for causing bodily harm and had twice been fined for illegal possession of a handgun, in 2003 and 2007, local media reported, said the BBC. The killer did not have a license for the pistol that he used to kill his victims. Shkupoli is seen in a file photo dated Feb. 18, 2008 (Beta/AP/Channel 4 News Finland)
Finnish police: Shukpoli "killed systematically"
However, police believe that the killer was "shooting systematically" and that he acted alone.Shkupoli, born in Kosovska Mitrovica, shot dead three men and one woman in a shopping mall, as well as his ex-girlfriend whose body was discovered in her apartment. He then committed suicide.
In the past two years there were two shooting incidents in schools in Finland where 20 people were killed, news agencies are reporting.
Shkupoli had a previous conviction for causing bodily harm and had twice been fined for illegal possession of a handgun, in 2003 and 2007, local media reported, said the BBC. The killer did not have a license for the pistol that he used to kill his victims.
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