Updated 00:49 | Published 2023-09-26 23:48
A man in his 60s has been found shot outside a villa in Åkersberga north of Stockholm.
The man has been taken to hospital by ambulance helicopter, with serious injuries, according to police spokesperson Per Fahlström.
When asked how serious the injuries are, Fahlström says:
– According to reports, he was awake and talkative.
Per Fahlström says that the police are investigating whether there are connections to ongoing conflicts and other shootings.
The alarm came at 10.30pm on Tuesday. A preliminary investigation into attempted murder and serious weapons crime has been launched. A large police operation is underway and the area near the villa has been cordoned off so that, among other things, a technical examination can be carried out.
No suspect has been arrested.