List of massacres in Finland


The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in Finland :
NameDateLocationDeathsNotes
Ã…bo BloodbathTurku14
Murder FridayHailuoto800About 200 Cossacks killed almost all the civilians on the island during the Great Wrath.
Klaukkala axe murdersNurmijärvi7
Viipuri20+Massacre of Kornilovite high-ranking officers by Bolshevism-supporting soldiers
Toijala100The Red forces killed about 100 members of the White Guard, bourgeois, civil servants and schoolchildren in the area
–Toijala122
1918Kouvola120
Varkaus executionsVarkaus170–180
Kangasala17Thirty seriously wounded.
Vihti18
Nurmijärvi murdersNurmijärvi4
Pori11
Lottery of HuruslahtiVarkaus9090 Red Guard prisoners of war were killed by the White Guards
Harmoinen sanatorium massacreKuhmoinen13
Koliahde massacreNoormarkku16
Jämsä80
Hämeenlinna23
Lappeenranta23
–28, 1918Viipuri30
Valkeakoski Women's Guard massacreValkeakoski36
–Tampere1000Whites executed hundreds of capitulated Reds.
Vyborg massacre–Viipuri400Massacre of ethnic Russians and foreigners
Perttula executions–24, 1918Nurmijärvi21Seven of the victims were murdered on the eighteenth, five on the nineteenth, two on the twentieth, five on the twenty-first and one on the twenty-fourth. One of the victims, Kalle Fredrik Aaltio, was decapitated on May 19, 1918. As were three other individuals on May 21 of that same year.
–26, 1918Ingå60+
Karhiniemi axe murdersHuittinen6
Muhos4
Lake Bodom murdersEspoo31 injured; perpetrator unknown
Pihtipudas4
Raumanmeri school shootingRauma2
Kotka murders–19, 1994Kotka3
Helsinki Shooting Club killingsHelsinki31 injured
Myyrmanni bombingVantaa7159 injured
Jokela school shootingTuusula91 injured
Kauhajoki school shootingKauhajoki111 injured
Sello mall shootingEspoo6-
Hyvinkää shootingHyvinkää28 injured
2017 Turku attackTurku28 injured + attacker injured