A man has been shot in Västertorp in southern Stockholm, the police say.
According to information to TV4 Nyheterna, the perpetrator fled in a black car.
– We were alerted by a private person who came across an injured man, says police spokesperson Daniel Wikdahl.
The alarm was received by the police at 19.54 on Thursday evening.
– We are alerted by both private individuals and by a person who came across an injured man, says Wikdahl.
When the police arrive, the man is found to have a gunshot wound.
– The man has been taken to hospital in an ambulance. The extent of the damage is unclear, says Wikhdal.
Tasks: Move in a black car
Several patrols are on site in Västertorp and are working with the incident.
– We don’t know exactly where it happened, so we are now working to find the crime scene.
At present, no one is in custody.
– We have a large resource in the area and they have already started knocking on doors, says Wikhdal.
According to information to TV4 Nyheterna, the perpetrator fled in a black car.
A preliminary investigation into attempted murder has been launched.
The text is updated.