What we know about Orebro school gun attack
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Police said about 10 people died in an educational campus shooting in Orebro.
This is the worst school shooting ever occurred in Sweden, where the school is very small. The gunman is believed to be the dead.
The details are still appearing, but this is what we know so far:
what happened?
Police first reported a report on Tuesday at the 200 kilometers (124 miles) of Orebro in Stockholm.
The shooting was an adult school named Komvux in the campus-Swedish school in Risbergska, the campus, mainly for those who did not complete elementary school or middle school education. There are other schools on campus.
The teachers described the sound sound, causing them to escape the classroom or block themselves.
Maria Pegado told Reuters that she brought all 15 students from all 15 students to the corridor and they started running. She said: “I saw people who were trapped for the first time, and then another. I realized that this was very serious.”
Another teacher, Lena Warenmark, told the public broadcasting company SVT that when she heard the gunfire, she was studying: “Some shots appeared in a short time, a short period of time, and then a few.”
Police locked six schools and one restaurant in the area, and people were told to stay away or stay at home.
The video on social media seems to show the video hiding under the desk.
The video shot from the balcony also seems to show the sound of fast shooting when people drive away:
How many people are injured?
Police said that “about 10 people” were killed, but added that they “cannot be more specific.”
Police said at a press conference on Tuesday afternoon that all deaths were found in the school building. They think the gunman is the dead.
I don’t know how many people are injured, but Swedish judicial minister said at a press conference There are also “many other injuries”.
In the first few hours after the attack, people were confused about the number of injured people.
Although the media reported the casualties, the police said at 15:30 local time, and they said that only five were injured.
Swedish media continued to report that several people died. In the second update, the police confirmed “About 10” people died.
What do we know about gunmen?
Police said the attacker was a person they thought to act alone. I believe he is the deceased.
Orebro local police director Roberto Eid Forest said he did not know him before the shooting. He had no contact with the gang.
Officials do not think that the attack has the motivation for horror.
When asked if the perpetrators lived in Orebro, the forest said: “We are working with secret services, but as far as I know, this is the person that the police don’t know.”
The forest added that he “could not say” except guns “for that weapon used.
When asked about the report of the reporter shot, the police said they had no information.
What do we know about the victims?
Police said they were still trying to identify those who were killed.
It occurs in municipal adult education provided, Which of the Swedish national education institutions explained Suitable for people over 20 years of age, they have not completed elementary or middle school.
Ms. Warenmark said that there were few students in schools on Tuesday because many people went home the next day after taking the national examination.
How rare is Swedish school shooting?
Very rare. Although there have been school shootings in Sweden, they are not so large.
Prime Minister Ulf KristersSon said that this is “the worst large -scale shooting incident in Swedish history” because he urges people not to speculate on motivation.
In September last year, a school shooting occurred south of Stockholm. At that time, a 15-year-old young man was suspected of injured his classmates-although the attack was related to the problem of gang violence in Sweden.