Finland: Gunman disarmed and captured

Police in Finland have said they have disarmed and captured a gunman at a school after 'several' people were shot.

Superintendent Jussi Muotio of the Kauhajoki police in western Finland said: "The incident is over now."

There are some reports that the gunman was killed, but these are as yet unconfirmed

He added that he did not know if the gunman had killed anyone, but feared that “several have been wounded”.

YouTube clips of a man in a leather jacket firing a gun were posted hours before the shooting. The posting included a message saying “life is pain. And you will fight alone in your personal war.”