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Friday, November 22, 2024

Violence Erupts in Stockholm: Police Investigate

Published: 2024-11-19

In a series of alarming incidents in Stockholm, police are investigating multiple violent events that have shaken the city.

Late at night, gunshots were fired at a residence in Fisksätra, Nacka municipality, followed by an explosion in Vällingby, western Stockholm.

Fortunately, no physical injuries were reported in these incidents.

The police are treating the shooting as an attempted murder and serious weapons offense, while the explosion is being investigated as public destruction.

In a related development, authorities have warned individuals with a specific surname due to threats from unknown assailants, fearing they might be targeted.

The police are actively searching for the perpetrators and have detained two individuals for questioning.

These events have heightened concerns about safety and security in the region.