The suspect caught in Norway’s bow-and-arrow attack may have been motivated by mental illness, authorities have reported. Espen Andersen Brathen, a 37-year-old Danish citizen, was arrested by local police and the man has admitted to killing five people in the attack.

Norway bow-and-arrow attacker may have acted due to mental illness

Norwegian intelligence service PST said on Thursday that the bow-and-arrow attack that took place in Kongsberg area seemed to be an "act of terror". The attack claimed five lives.

Norway bow-and-arrow attack an 'act of terror': Norwegian intelligence

At least five people have been killed and several have been injured in a bow and arrow attack in Norway. Refusing to rule out terrorism as a motive, the police said that a 37-year-old Danish was arrested as the suspect for the attack.

Norway: Police says several people killed in bow and arrow attack

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Norway bow-and-arrow attacker may have acted due to mental illness

Norway bow-and-arrow attack an 'act of terror': Norwegian intelligence

Norway: Police says several people killed in bow and arrow attack