In Sweden, a teenager was shot at school – the police suspect attempted murder | News in brief

10:29•Updated 11:03

A teenage child has been shot at a school near Stockholm, reports say Swedish public radio SVT.

A police operation is underway at a school in Trångsund in the municipality of Huddinge, south of Stockholm.

The shooting victim has been taken to the hospital by ambulance. According to police, he was conscious and able to speak when officers arrived.

The police have arrested one person on suspicion of attempted murder. There are no other suspects or injured.

Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet according to the victim was shot in the school toilet.

According to SVT, the weapon was an air weapon. According to SVT’s information, the victim’s injuries are not serious.

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