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Denmark: Several wounded in suspected gang shooting
Police said two suspects turned themselves in after the shooting, which they believe was a settling of scores in the criminal milieu.
On Sunday, a shooting in Holbaek, Central Zealand, wounded several people, leaving three seriously injured; police linked the attack to a settling of scores within the criminal milieu.
The area where the shooting occurred is designated as a 'parallel society,' a legal classification for public housing districts with at least 1,000 residents meeting specific socio-economic criteria.
According to witnesses, a brawl broke out at Agervang before an unmasked man exited a white Toyota and fired five to eight shots over the car roof.
Central and Western Zealand police arrested two men who surrendered to authorities; the 23-year-old faces attempted murder charges while the 22-year-old is charged with complicity.
Officers remain deployed across Holbaek searching for a third suspect believed involved in the shooting, with police urging witnesses to contact them on 114.
Three wounded progress well after shooting in Holbæk; two young men surrender and another is wanted as an accomplice, while the mayor points to rivalry between criminal gangs
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During the night two youths were arrested, one accused of attempted murder and the other for complicity, while the local police are looking for a third person who would have been implicated in the events.