Police in Eskilstuna, Sweden, received reports of the shooting around 7 p.m. A woman and a child were injured.
Both were taken to the hospital. The child must not have suffered life-threatening injuries. Swedish police said at 20:43 that the extent of the woman’s injuries was currently unknown.
According to Swedish information Express The shots were said to have been fired in a stadium, but this has not yet been confirmed.
– We have two confirmed victims on their way to the hospital or on their way. They have gunshot wounds. Police spokesman Johnny Gustafson told the newspaper that a woman and even a small child were injured.
Searching for suspected perpetrators
At 19:03 the police received reports of a suspected shooting incident in central Europe in the town of Eskilstuna in Sweden. Several patrols are now on site to investigate closely what happened.
Al-Suwaidi writes that they are searching extensively in the area for suspected perpetrators the police on their websites.
Expressen wrote that there is information that the woman and the child are an accidental victim. This is also not certain.
“I can’t comment on that too soon,” Johnny Gustafson tells the newspaper.
At least 15 bullets were fired
watch from Aftonbladet He was in contact with he says there were many families in the area when he claimed that some people arrived at the scene on a motorbike and fired several shots.
– The witness told the newspaper that at least 15 bullets were fired.
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