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Manhunt underway after deadly Switzerland rave shooting
CNN • • world
Key Points:
- A deadly shooting at a rave in Aarau, northern Switzerland, resulted in one woman killed and five others injured, prompting a manhunt by local police.
- The 22-year-old female victim died at the scene, while four men and one woman aged 24 to 27 are hospitalized with injuries ranging from minor to severe.
- The incident occurred at the Schachen horse racing track during a rave event, with the shooter’s motive and circumstances still unknown.
- Swiss DJ Tekibo, who performed at the event, described the shooting as “heartbreaking” and mourned the loss of an important friend.
- Authorities have cordoned off the area and urged the public to avoid it; despite Switzerland's high gun ownership, shootings remain rare following recent tighter gun control measures.
