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The '''Jokela school shooting''' occurred on November 7, [[2007]] at Jokela [[High School]], a public [[secondary school]] in the town of Jokela, Tuusula municipality, [[Finland]]. | The '''Jokela school shooting''' occurred on November 7, [[2007]] at Jokela [[High School]], a public [[secondary school]] in the town of Jokela, Tuusula municipality, [[Finland]]. | ||
| − | The incident resulted in the deaths of nine people: one female adult-student (age 25) five male students (age 16-18) and ; the school principal, Helena Kalmi (age 61); the school nurse (age 43); as well as Pekka-Eric Auvinen himself (age 18), who was also one of the school's students. Only hours before the incident, Auvinen, | + | The incident resulted in the deaths of nine people: one female adult-student (age 25) five male students (age 16-18) and ; the school principal, Helena Kalmi (age 61); the school nurse (age 43); as well as Pekka-Eric Auvinen himself (age 18), who was also one of the school's students. Only hours before the incident, Auvinen, an [[atheist]], posted a video on [[YouTube]] predicting the massacre at the school. |
[[Category:Education]] | [[Category:Education]] | ||
Revision as of 15:10, November 13, 2007
The Jokela school shooting occurred on November 7, 2007 at Jokela High School, a public secondary school in the town of Jokela, Tuusula municipality, Finland.
The incident resulted in the deaths of nine people: one female adult-student (age 25) five male students (age 16-18) and ; the school principal, Helena Kalmi (age 61); the school nurse (age 43); as well as Pekka-Eric Auvinen himself (age 18), who was also one of the school's students. Only hours before the incident, Auvinen, an atheist, posted a video on YouTube predicting the massacre at the school.