Örebro, Sweden, February 4, 2025 —As a result of a shooting at a school in the city of Örebro, "about 10 people" were killed and several others were injured, according to the Swedish police. The alleged shooter is also among the dead. The incident was the deadliest mass shooting in Swedish history.
According to a police statement, the shooting occurred in the early morning, when students and teachers had just started arriving at school. The alleged shooter, whose identity has not yet been established, opened fire, causing panic and chaos among those present. The police promptly arrived at the scene and began evacuating the school.
"This is a tragedy of incredible proportions," said a spokesman for the Erebro police. "We are working to establish all the circumstances of the incident and provide assistance to the victims."
According to preliminary data, the shooter acted alone, and his motives are not yet clear. The police are investigating to find out what motivated him to commit this terrible act.
The Prime Minister of Sweden expressed his condolences to the families of the dead and injured. "This is a black day for the whole of Sweden," he said. "We must unite and support each other during this difficult time."
The school in Örebro is temporarily closed, and psychologists are providing assistance to students, teachers and their families. The city authorities declared mourning and called on residents to support each other in this difficult moment.
The shooting in Örebro became the deadliest mass shooting in Swedish history, surpassing the number of victims of previous incidents. This event caused shock and outrage in society and raised questions about school safety and measures to prevent similar tragedies in the future.
The police are continuing their investigation and promise to provide additional information as it becomes available. The people of Örebro and all of Sweden express their sorrow and support for the victims of this terrible tragedy.
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