Student gunman kills 3 in Rotterdam university shooting

Three people are killed by a student gunman at a university in Rotterdam..

Several killed after shootings at Dutch university hospital and home
According to Dutch police, a shooter opened fire at a classroom at a university hospital site in Rotterdam and a nearby residence on Thursday, killing a teacher, a local lady, and her kid.

According to police, who spoke during a televised press conference, the 32-year-old suspect, a university student, fatally shot a 39-year-old woman who lived in his neighborhood and critically injured her 14-year-old daughter. The girl’s wounds ultimately caused her death.

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After setting the woman’s house on fire, the gunman went to the university hospital, Erasmus Medical Center, where he entered a classroom and shot dead a 46-year-old teacher. The man was arrested near the hospital, where he also set a fire. His motive was unknown.

“We have been shocked by a horrible incident. Shots were fired in two different places in the city. Many people witnessed it,” Rotterdam Mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb said. “Emotions in the city are very high. My condolences go out to the victims.”

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“The suspect was known to law enforcement and in 2021, he was prosecuted and convicted for animal abuse,” said Hugo Hillenaar, Rotterdam’s chief prosecutor.

Videos posted online showed police instructing students, some wearing medical gowns, to run outside as heavily armed arrest teams arrived at the scene. One video showed a man in handcuffs wearing what appeared to be camouflage pants.

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Police said there were no indications of a second shooter.

Several killed after shootings at Dutch university hospital and home

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