What the records say
- When
- 5 Apr 1994
- Kind
- Shooting
- Killed
- 3
- Coordinates
- 56.17° N, 10.21° E
- Description
- school shooting at Aarhus University shooting in Aarhus, Jutland, Denmark
- Injured
- 2
Aarhus University shooting
1994 school shooting in Aarhus, Denmark
On Tuesday, 5 April 1994, 35-year-old Flemming Nielsen of Silkeborg shot four female students, killing two of them, at Aarhus University in Denmark. Nielsen had been a student at the university since 1986. He opened fire with a sawed-off shotgun in a university cafeteria where he killed his first victim, 24-year-old Birgit Bohn Wolfsen. The remaining students in the room managed to escape.
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