Eleven people were killed in a shooting at an adult education centre in Orebro, Sweden, including the suspected assailant. The gunman, who was not known to police, reportedly shot himself after killing 10 people. The attack has been described as the worst mass shooting in Swedish history.
WORST MASS KLLING. People gather at a makeshift vigil near the adult education center Campus Risbergska school in Orebro , Sweden , on February 5, 2025 one day after a shooting there left eleven people dead. Eleven people have been killed in a shooting at an education centre in central Sweden on February 4, 2025, including the suspected assailant who was not known to police, police officials said.
“We are very shocked,” King Carl XVI Gustaf told reporters after he and Queen Silvia laid flowers near the school. “All of Sweden is mourning today.” The church observed a minute of silence before dignitaries and representatives from Muslim, Buddhists and other faith groups lit candles.“We looked at each other and we did not really understand what was happening,” said 19-year-old student Isabella Hatidou, who lit a candle at the memorial on Wednesday.Asked about reports that the gunman turned his gun on himself, Orebro police chief Roberto Eid Forest told reporters: “There is a lot to indicate that.
The man had been enrolled at the school in the past but had not attended classes there since 2021, according to the Aftonbladet newspaper. Broadcaster TV4 published a video filmed by a student hiding in a bathroom, shots can be heard outside and after TV4 isolated audio, a person can be heard shouting: “You will leave Europe!”Police said not all the victims had been fully identified and have not disclosed any information about them.Three women and two men had undergone surgery for gunshot wounds and were in a “stable but serious” condition.
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