30,000 rally for Danish shooting victims

30,000 rally for Danish shooting victims

COPENHAGEN - Some 30,000 people attended a rally in Copenhagen Monday evening to pay tribute to the two victims killed in twin shootings in the Danish capital at the weekend, police said.

Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt attends a memorial service for those killed by a gunman at the weekend in Copenhagen on February 16, 2015

"There are about 30,000 at the venue, as many as we expected," a police spokesman told AFP about the gathering, which took place near the scene of the first of the two shootings.

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