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Denmark on edge as 2nd shooting within hours rocks capital

Wadsworth-Hansen says two police officers were wounded in their arms and legs in the shooting.

Police say one of three people shot outside a synagogue in Copenhagen has died in the second of two shootings within hours that rocked the Danish capital.

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Police spokesman Allan Wadsworth-Hansen says it’s still not clear whether that shooting is linked to an earlier shooting that killed one person and wounded three police officers in a suspected terror attack on a free speech event.

Also read: One dead in Copenhagen cafe shooting in ‘likely’ terror attack

Wadsworth-Hansen says two police officers were wounded in their arms and legs in the shooting near the synagogue, while a civilian man was killed.

The gunman got away in both cases.

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