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Article

27 Feb 2013

Author:
Reuters

Three killed, several injured in Switzerland factory shooting

[Video transcript:] Three people are dead and at least seven are injured following a shooting at [a Swiss] factory...Emergency teams were on the scene at the wood processing plant shortly after it started. The suspected gunman is believed to be among the dead. Investigator Daniel Bussman [says] "The suspect is a long-time employee of Kronospan...we [cannot] comment on his motives and what has led to this."...The shooting is the second one in Switzerland in recent weeks, and is likely to fuel talks about gun control in the country.