Third Mass Shooting In A Week, This Time In Netherlands

By Tom Knighton

For the third time in less than a week, a foreign nation is rocked by a mass shooting. Once again, anti-gunners are pretending they never claimed this was a uniquely American problem.

In a similar manner to Christchurch, NZ, this appears to be an act of terrorism. An act that left three people dead.

Dutch police arrested a suspect in a deadly shooting aboard a tram Monday that officials said bore the hallmarks of a terror attack.

The shooting took place aboard a tram in the city of Utrecht, leaving three people dead and five others injured. Emergency officials treated the injured at 24 October Square station, named in honor of the founding of the United Nations.

“Several shots were fired in a tram and several people were injured,” police spokesman Joost Lanshage said.

The suspect, identified as [Name redacted] of Turkey, led officials on a manhunt for hours before his arrest, Utrecht police said.

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“Today is a black day for our city, for Utrecht. Unsuspecting and innocent people in the tram on their way to work or school were attacked,” Utrecht Mayor Jan van Zanen said according to the Telegraph.

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