Man arrested after shooting three women in Switzerland

A gunman armed with an old-model military rifle shot and killed three women and injured two men in a Swiss village, and was then arrested by officers who shot and injured him.

Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 - 10:26

A gunman armed with an old-model military rifle shot and killed three women and injured two men in a Swiss village, and was then arrested by officers who shot and injured him.

Police in the southern state of Valais said they were alerted to the shooting in the village of Daillon just before 9pm local time last night.

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