For the 600 Norwegian youths gathered on Utoya island for five days of fun, sun and lively political debate, the first shock on July 22, 2011 came when they were told a bomb had just exploded in Oslo outside the building that houses the prime minister’s office.
“We thought Utoya was the safest place to be,” Ingvild Stensrud, 16, would later recall to People.
As the campers, mostly teens affiliated with the Labor Party, digested the distressing news, a 6-ft.-tall blond man clad in a police uniform arrived 90 minutes later on the island by boat, raised an assault rifle and opened fire.
“We thought Utoya was the safest place to be,” Ingvild Stensrud, 16, would later recall to People.
As the campers, mostly teens affiliated with the Labor Party, digested the distressing news, a 6-ft.-tall blond man clad in a police uniform arrived 90 minutes later on the island by boat, raised an assault rifle and opened fire.
- 10/10/2018
- by Ale Russian
- PEOPLE.com
For the 600 Norwegian youths gathered on Utoya island for five days of fun, sun and lively political debate, the first shock on July 22, 2011 came when they were told a bomb had just exploded in Oslo outside the building that houses the prime minister’s office.
“We thought Utoya was the safest place to be,” Ingvild Stensrud, 16, would later recall to People.
As the campers, mostly teens affiliated with the Labor Party, digested the distressing news, a 6-ft.-tall blond man clad in a police uniform arrived 90 minutes later on the island by boat, raised an assault rifle and opened fire.
“We thought Utoya was the safest place to be,” Ingvild Stensrud, 16, would later recall to People.
As the campers, mostly teens affiliated with the Labor Party, digested the distressing news, a 6-ft.-tall blond man clad in a police uniform arrived 90 minutes later on the island by boat, raised an assault rifle and opened fire.
- 10/10/2018
- by Ale Russian
- PEOPLE.com
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