"1 dead, 1 injured in Danish courthouse shooting" Associated Press September 17, 2014
COPENHAGEN — A 67-year-old gunman opened fire in a Copenhagen courthouse Tuesday, killing a lawyer and seriously wounding the father of his 3-year-old grandchild in connection with a custody dispute, authorities said.
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Soeren Axelsen, head of the Copenhagen City Court, said he believed it was the first shooting ever at the Copenhagen City Court, which was established in 1771.
Security is normally lax in Danish courts except for court sessions related to terrorism, criminal gangs, and high-security cases where everyone but lawyers and judges must walk through metal detectors.
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