The 12-year-old boy who is suspected of the shooting at a school in Vantaa, Finland, has so far been questioned once by the police.
During the interrogation, he revealed the motive for the crime and said that he had been subjected to bullying at the school he attended for only a few months. The information has also been confirmed by the police preliminary investigation.
According to MTV Uutinet, the suspect had also shouted something about bullying when he shot in the classroom.
He will also express that he regrets the act and that he is sorry, according to the police.
The boy is suspected of murder and two counts of attempted murder, but due to his young age will not be prosecuted for the act, reports MTV Uutiset.
According to the TV channel, the police confirmed on Thursday that the shooter was masked with some kind of scarf.
A twelve-year-old boy was shot dead and two girls were injured in the school shooting in Vantaa. The condition of the injured girls is still unclear.
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