`YouTube killer` shoots eight dead in Finnish school
A teenager has shot dead at least seven students and the principal and injured more than 10 others at the school he attended in southern Finland.
The eighteen-year-old gunman walked through the Jokela High School firing into classrooms before turning the gun on himself.
The police identified the killer as Pekka-Eric Auvinen, who later died in hospital.
Earlier the gunman had posted a video on YouTube saying that he would carry out the massacre.
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