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27 Sep 2023 | 05:36 PM UTC

Sweden: Police responding to shooting in Stockholm's Fruangen neighborhood as of early evening Sept. 27; at least one injured

Police responding to shooting in Fruangen in Stockholm, Sweden, as of early evening Sept. 27. Heightened security ongoing.

Warning

Event

Law enforcement continues investigating a shooting near Malarhojden's Sports Ground (Malarhojdens Idrottsplats) in Stockholm's Fruangen neighborhood as of the early evening of Sept. 27. The shooting resulted in one injury. Law enforcement officers assert that the suspect is still at large.

Heightened security is likely in Fruangen, at least through the evening. Localized transport disruptions are likely in the area while police conduct their investigation.

Advice

Avoid the affected area as a standard precaution. Allow additional time if traveling in Gruangen. Strictly heed all instructions from law enforcement officers.