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Hyvinkää shooter denied release after over a decade behind bars

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Eero Hiltunen , 31 , has been serving a life sentence since 2013 after killing two people and injuring seven others in a mass shooting in Hyvinkää in May 2012 .

Finnish law allows life prisoners who committed crimes under the age of 21 can be considered for parole after serving 10 years .

The Helsinki Court of Appeal denied his application for conditional release on Monday .

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