Police chase ended in crash – after alarm about new shooting

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During Friday evening, the police were called to Hammarbyhöjden in southern Stockholm. Initially, the alarm was about another shooting, according to information to TV4 Nyheterna, something that the police later denied.

According to the information, the planned target would be a person within the Dalen network, who has been involved in several acts of violence in the Stockholm area recently. The information also states that the target must, according to the police’s assessment, be part of the innermost circle of the network. He is also said to be known to the police and convicted of a series of crimes.

After the alarm, a car chase began that ended in a crash at Gullmarsplan in southern Stockholm. Two must have been arrested and both must have been taken to hospital, according to TV4 Nyhetern’s information. An automatic weapon is said to have been found in the crashed vehicle.

Earlier on Friday evening, there was a shooting in Fruängen, where an apartment was fired upon, also there the target must have belonged to the Dalen network.

Hear more about the event in the player above.

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