Swedish police are searching for the person or people who shot and killed a man and injured a teenage boy in Stockholm late Tuesday night.
On Tuesday evening, two people were shot in Stockholm. Police said Wednesday evening that a man in his forties died after being shot, and a 16-year-old boy was shot and seriously injured.
The shooting took place in Farsta, about 8 kilometers south of central Stockholm, shortly before 10 pm on Tuesday.
– One person was found at the entrance to the gate and another was found a short distance away, according to police spokesman Per Flstrom.
Try to escape from the bullets
according to SVT The teenage boy was on his way home from soccer training when he was shot. The boy sought shelter inside the stairwell, but was hit by five bullets, eyewitnesses told police.
The boy is receiving treatment in hospital with serious injuries.
The sources say Aftonbladet The height was marked by at least ten bullets. Police have not yet been able to determine whether the people involved were accidentally injured.
No arrests have been made in the case so far, but a person has been arrested, according to express.
The Swedish newspaper has received information about a possible perpetrator on an electric motorcycle seen in the area in connection with the shooting.
Two men were seen running from the scene to a wooded area, and police later found an electric scooter and burnt clothes. The police have not confirmed this information yet.
– Tight properly
The police began investigating the murder and attempted murder. The man in his forties was dead when police arrived at the scene. There should be no relationship between the two victims.
The hunt for one or more of the perpetrators continued through the night, but on Wednesday morning they remained at large.
– We are investigating the cause of the death of one person and the injury of another, and who is behind it, says Tawe Haag, a police spokesman in Stockholm.
Several witnesses witnessed the shooting. to me Aftonbladet The witness was sitting in her living room when she heard a loud bang.
– Swipe properly. The witness told the police that it looked like they had emptied an entire magazine.
Communication check
Also on Monday evening, there was shooting in the same area of Stockholm. Eyewitnesses saw how a man on a bicycle fired several shots at a person in the open in Farasta. The police did not find any wounded, and no one was arrested.
– After the recent shooting incident on Tuesday night, police spokeswoman Helena Bostrom-Thomas said we are always looking to see if there are links between such incidents, but it is too early to prove.
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