An 18-year-old gunman killed seven other students and the principal during a rampage through his school in Finland.

A GUNMAN, who killed at least eight people in a school shooting rampage, died last night.

YESTERDAY’S shootings were carried out by Pekka-Eric Auvinen, who has also published a manifesto demanding war on the “weak-minded masses” and pledged to die for his cause.

An armed teenager was holding police at bay inside a school today after shooting one person dead and taking several pupils hostage.