Five injured in Swiss chainsaw attack: reports

MONDAY, JULY 24, 2017
Five injured in Swiss chainsaw attack: reports

GENEVA - A man armed with a chainsaw injured at least five people in an attack in a Swiss town on Monday, local media reported.

The Blick news site said police, ambulances and a helicopter had rushed to the scene in Schaffhausen and had sealed off the area. 
    Witnesses, including a local shop manager, told Blick the attacker was wielding a chainsaw and that businesses and pedestrians had been evacuated.
    Police told multiple local media outlets there had been an attack but officers have not confirmed that a chainsaw was used.