School shooting in Finland - latimes.com

Image 1 of 7

«
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
»

Candles and flowers are left outside the vocational school in Kauhajoki, Finland, where a gunman killed 10 people Tuesday before shooting himself.
Police said the shooter, Matti Saari, appeared to have bought his weapon at the same store that sold a gun to 18-year-old Pekka-Eric Auvinen, another school shooter who killed eight people before shooting himself last November.

Wednesday: Day in photos - Finland

( Oliver Morin / AFP / Getty Images / September 24, 2008 )

Candles and flowers are left outside the vocational school in Kauhajoki, Finland, where a gunman killed 10 people Tuesday before shooting himself. Police said the shooter, Matti Saari, appeared to have bought his weapon at the same store that sold a gun to 18-year-old Pekka-Eric Auvinen, another school shooter who killed eight people before shooting himself last November.

Audio Slide Shows »

Huntington Lake | Social workers | 'The pit'

The Latest | news as it happens

Monday's question of the day: What did you think of Bill Belichick's decision to go for it on fourth and two? - The Fabulous Forum 11/16/2009, 12:59 p.m.
MOCA's permanent collection goes on view, temporarily - Culture Monster 11/16/2009, 12:46 p.m.
Can sly 'Fantastic Mr. Fox' sneak into the Oscars' hen house? - The Envelope - Ultimate Awards Site 11/16/2009, 12:39 p.m.
'Project Runway': Tim Gunn carries on (to Season 7) - L.A. Times - Entertainment News 11/16/2009, 12:35 p.m.
Leonid meteor shower 2009 to peak early Tuesday morning - Los Angeles Times Travel | Daily Deal Blog 11/16/2009, 12:34 p.m.

1. Daily Travel & Deal: Leonid meteor shower 2009 to peak early Tuesday morning

2. After decades of waiting, their trains have arrived

3. Supreme Court restores, for the third time, death sentence for California murderer

4. Andrew Bynum keeps scoring even as Lakers struggle

5. Hollywood A-listers host bash for Jerry Brown

6. State cuts give private colleges an edge

7. You can cut back on alcohol

8. Trojans' Matt Barkley to keep starting position

9. Monday's poll: Who would win a fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr.?

10. Janet Jackson: Doctor is 'responsible' for Michael Jackson's death

1. You can cut back on alcohol

2. Demand grows for niche translators

3. So you want a green career?

4. State cuts give private colleges an edge

5. Stars lined up for new audio Bible

6. West Hollywood's medical marijuana success story

7. Blogging moms wooed by food firms

8. Healthcare bills could jeopardize states' consumer protection laws

9. After decades of waiting, their trains have arrived

10. Exercise balls get education rolling

Mexico Under Siege »

The drug war at our doorstep.

Save more than 50% off the newsstand price. Click here to subscribe to The Times.