Switzerland Rave Shooting Kills One
Police are hunting suspects after a rave shooting in Switzerland left one dead and five injured.
August 30, 2026 · Updated Aug 30, 5:00pm ET
The GuardianWoman, 22, killed and five injured in shooting at Swiss rave
CBS NewsAt least 1 killed and 5 injured in shooting at a rave in Switzerland
New York PostSwitzerland rave shooting leaves 22-year-old woman dead, several injured — as police hunt for killer
Associated Press1 dead and 5 wounded in a shooting at a rave in Switzerland
FOX NewsSwitzerland rave shooting kills 1, injures 5 as police hunt those responsible
BBC NewsSwitzerland rave shooting kills woman, 22 as manhunt launched
Breitbart NewsOne Dead, Five Wounded in Shooting at Rave in Switzerland
Epoch Times1 Dead and 5 Wounded in Shooting at Rave in Switzerland
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What happened
Maria Spinelli, a 22-year-old Italian national, was killed and five people were wounded in a shooting early Sunday at a rave in Aarau, Switzerland. The attack occurred in the Schachen area at a covered horse-racing track hosting “Aarau Rave VOL. 7” in the northern canton of Aargau. Police said four men and one woman, ages 24 to 27, were hospitalized with injuries ranging from minor to serious. Authorities launched a large-scale search for the unknown perpetrator or perpetrators, and said the motive remains unclear.
