A teenage boy was shot dead at night in Stockholm, the shooter is still being sought News in brief

The Swedish police are investigating the case as a murder. It is not yet known whether local criminal gangs are involved in the case.

In Sweden, a young man was shot to death in Stockholm on the night before Wednesday, according to the Swedish media, such as the Swedish Broadcasting Corporation SVT and an afternoon newspaper Aftonbladet.

According to the Swedish police, the dead man was between 15 and 18 years old.

The shooting took place south of Stockholm in the Bagarmossen district.

The police were alerted to the shooting late Tuesday night. According to Aftonbladet, the people who happened to be there had tried to revive the victim.

Early on Wednesday morning, the police announced that the young man had died of his injuries in the hospital.

According to the Swedish police, there is still no information about the perpetrator and the perpetrator is still being searched for. Police are investigating the shooting as a homicide.

According to Aftonbladet, it is not yet known whether local criminal gangs are involved in the case.

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