Global InformationNarsaq massacre information
| Narsaq massacre | |
|---|---|
  Narsaq | |
| Location | Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland |
| Coordinates | 60°54′44″N 46°2′55″W / 60.91222°N 46.04861°W |
| Date | 1 January 1990 |
Attack type | Mass shooting, mass murder |
| Weapons | Remington Model 552 |
| Deaths | 7 |
| Injured | 1 |
| Perpetrator | Abel Mikaelsen Klemmensen |
The Narsaq massacre was a mass shooting on 1 January 1990 in Narsaq, a southern Greenland town in the municipality of Kujalleq, 250 miles (400 km) south of the island's capital of Nuuk. Seven people were killed and one critically wounded during a party in the worst mass shooting in Greenland's history.[1]
- ^ "WORLD : 7 Die in Greenland's Bloodiest Mass Shooting; Suspect Held". Los Angeles Times. 2 January 1990. Retrieved 20 February 2017.