The police report on murder / manslaughter, Jönköping

The police report on murder / manslaughter, Jönköping

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“Serious violent crime in Jönköping,” the police write on their website.

The police in Jönköping County report this:

At 03:47 the police are called to the Öxnehaga area in Jönköping after a call about gunfire. A man in his 20s is found with injuries that indicate he has been shot. The man is alive but seriously injured.

A preliminary investigation classified as attempted murder has been initiated. The location is cordoned off and investigative measures are ongoing. At the moment, no further information can be communicated.

Read more here.

Info on Murder/homicide crime

The number of reports of murder has increased in Sweden by 39% between 2013-2021 *. Jönköping is in the top 15 in Sweden this year in terms of murder.

The city with the most murders/murders so far this year is Stockholm, followed by Gothenburg and Malmö. Brief facts about Jönköping

Jönköping is located in Jönköping County and has 100,579 inhabitants. Jönköping is Sweden’s tenth largest urban area.

* The statistics come from the Crime Prevention Council

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