{"id":122067,"date":"2023-12-11T10:19:48","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T10:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yourclomid.com\/?p=122067"},"modified":"2023-12-11T10:19:48","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T10:19:48","slug":"two-killed-in-horror-switzerland-shooting-as-police-hunt-gunman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yourclomid.com\/world-news\/two-killed-in-horror-switzerland-shooting-as-police-hunt-gunman\/","title":{"rendered":"Two killed in horror Switzerland shooting as police hunt gunman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/78\/590x\/secondary\/Sion-shooting-5109002.jpg?r=1702288979243\"><\/p>\n<p>A huge manhunt is underway after two people were killed in a horror shooting in Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency services rushed to the scene in Sion in the south of the country this morning after shots were fired at several people in the city centre.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperon for the Swiss Ferderal Police said: &#8220;On Monday, December 11, 2023, a person fired several shots at people in two different locations in the city of Sion. On Monday morning, shortly before 8am, a yet-to-be-identified man in Sion shot several people for unknown reasons.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Two people died and another was injured. After receiving the report, the Valais cantonal police immediately set up a force to arrest the perpetrator. According to initial findings, the perpetrator knew his victims.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The public prosecutor&#8217;s office has opened an investigation into murder as a subsidiary of intentional homicide.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <strong> READ MORE: <\/strong> <strong>Putin embarrassed as outdated weaponry makes it \u2018impossible\u2019 to overload Ukraine[LATEST] <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A number of shots were fired at the Sarosa painting company in the Ronquoz area, Le Nouvelliste has reported. A man who works nearby told 20 Minutes he heard several shots at the painting shop shortly before police swiftly cordoned off the area.<\/p>\n<p>Switzerland has high levels of gun ownership among nationals, with around two million people privately owning them &#8211; but the country has not seen a mass shooting since 2001, when a man stormed the local parliament in Zug, murdering 14 people before turning the gun on himself.<\/p>\n<p>The National Rifle Association says Swizterland has one of the lowest murder rates in the world.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Support fearless journalism<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Read The Daily Express online, advert free<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Get super-fast page loading<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/logo\/logo-premium-subscription.png\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/world\/1844188\/sion-switzerland-shooting-manhunt-police\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>A huge manhunt is underway after two people were killed in a horror shooting in Switzerland. 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