A manhunt was underway early on Sunday after not less than one individual was killed and 5 others have been injured in an early morning capturing at a rave in Switzerland, police stated.
“Potential motives in addition to the precise circumstances of the crime are nonetheless unclear,” the Aargau Cantonal Police stated on social media.
Armed cops patrol in Aarau following a capturing throughout a rave occasion close to Aarau, Switzerland, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026.
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A 22-year-old girl died on the scene within the Schachen district of Aarau, a northern Swiss city, police stated. 4 males and a girl, who’re all between 24 and 27 years previous, have been within the hospital on Sunday with accidents starting from minor to extreme, police stated.
Law enforcement officials patrol a road in downtown Aarau, Switzerland Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, following a capturing.
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The entire victims reside in Switzerland, police stated.
Police informed ABC Information that the massive techno occasion on the Schachen horse racing observe had attracted some 3,500 folks. Photographs rang out between about 2:30 a.m. and three a.m., police stated.
A basic view exhibits the realm of Schachen horse racing observe, the place a capturing occurred earlier throughout a rave occasion, in Aarau, Switzerland, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026.
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Police stated that the horse racing observe, together with a swimming pool and a sports activities subject, had been cordoned off following the capturing.
“Main police operation underway,” police stated. “Keep away from the realm.”
ABC Information’ Rashid Haddou and Dragana Jovanovic contributed to this report.
