On the evening of August 19, a bloody shooting took place in Sweden. In Malmö, the third largest city in the kingdom, at least 20 shots were fired at the Emporia shopping center. There was a large police force there. We had to evacuate visitors. The mall area was cordoned off.
The police operation continued for several hours. Local residents were asked to refrain from visiting Emporia.
Closer to the night, the authorities reported that the threat to the population had been eliminated. The suspect has been detained. It turned out to be a 15-year-old teenager, whose motives are still being clarified.
As a result of the shooting, a man was killed and a woman was wounded. She is in the hospital. Police are investigating whether the men are connected to the shooter or if the teenager chose the victims by accident, Reuters reported.
While the investigation is underway under the article about the murder. Law enforcement agencies are interviewing witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage.
Such cases are not typical for Sweden. Murders here usually occur as a result of litigation between criminal gangs. In 2021, there were only 46 gun homicides. There were 44 murders this year.
Earlier reported on the massacre in Montenegro. In the city of Cetinje, a man shot dead 11 people, including children.
Source: Fakty
