Police say shots fired cause multiple victims at rave party in northern Switzerland
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Police say shots fired cause multiple victims at rave party in northern Switzerland

SAPO Notícias30 August 2026 at 06:50

The police of the canton of Aargau confirmed that a series of shots caused several victims during a rave party in the city of Aarau, in northern Switzerland, near Zurich. The incident occurred during the early morning hours, when hundreds of people were participating in the event.

Local authorities were called and responded to the scene to contain the situation and provide assistance to the victims. The police did not immediately disclose the exact number of injured or dead, classifying it only as "several victims."

The rave event occurs in a context of growing concern in Europe regarding gun violence in night entertainment venues. Investigations are underway to determine the circumstances and those responsible for the shots.

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