It was shortly after 00:30 that several callers alerted the police about loud bangs in a residential area.
– A man was found indoors with serious injuries, but was awake and able to speak, says Helena Boström Thomas, press spokesperson at the Stockholm Police.
The man, who is in his 30s, was taken to hospital by ambulance.
– Witnesses have seen one or more perpetrators leave the scene in a car, says Bosström Thomas.
She adds that no one has been arrested at the moment and that a preliminary investigation into attempted murder has been launched.
An area is cordoned off and the police are carrying out investigative measures.