Sweden’s Worst Shooting in History
Sweden’s worst mass shooting leaves 10 dead at an adult education center in Orebro. Police investigate the attacker’s motive as the nation mourns.
Sweden’s worst shooting in history, how did it happen? Police investigating. A gunman opened fire at an adult education center in the Swedish city of Orebro on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people. This was the worst shooting in Sweden’s history in which 10 people lost their lives. Sweden’s Prime Minister expressed condolences for those killed in this shooting and said that it was the worst mass shooting in Swedish history.
Meanwhile, Swedish police are still trying to find out how this tragedy happened. Treatment of people injured in the attack is continuing. Local police chief Roberto Ed Forest said that investigators are gathering more information about the shooting.
He said that it is not clear whether the shooting took place inside the school (building) or whether other attackers were also involved in it. Police said that it is believed that the attacker is also among those killed. The motive of the attacker behind this incident is not yet known.
Swedish media has named the attacker as 35-year-old unemployed Rickard Andersson. The police spokesperson has refused to comment on the name of the suspect. However, the police found Andersson’s body on the spot. At the same time, six people injured in the firing are being treated in the hospital, including four women and two men.
The condition of the injured remains critical. However, the police have not confirmed the exact number of injured people. Earlier, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said that this is a ‘very sad day for the whole of Sweden.’
People above 20 years of age study in this school named Campus Risbergska. This school is located about 200 km (125 miles) west of Stockholm. In which students above 20 years of age are given primary and higher secondary education, Swedish language classes for immigrants, and vocational training.
Lena Varenmark, a teacher, reported hearing roughly ten bullets after this occurrence. Andreas Sundling, a student, reported hearing loud screaming and three gunshots.”We were waiting to be evacuated from school,” he said.
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