Six killed, 11 wounded in Dutch mall shooting

There were also 11 people wounded in Saturday’s attack at the Ridderhof mall in the suburb of Alphen aan den Rijn, 15 miles (25 kilometers) southwest of Amsterdam. Mayor Bas Eenhoorn said the gunman later fatally shot himself.

April 09, 2011 06:55 pm | Updated November 05, 2016 03:41 am IST

A Dutch mayor says the death toll in the shopping mall shooting outside Amsterdam has increased to six, including the gunman who opened fire with an automatic weapon.

There were also 11 people wounded in Saturday’s attack at the Ridderhof mall in the suburb of Alphen aan den Rijn, 15 miles (25 kilometers) southwest of Amsterdam. Mayor Bas Eenhoorn said the gunman later fatally shot himself. Previously, the city government said four were killed and 16 wounded.

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