Man in His 30s Detained for Norrköping Murder and Weapons Offense

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Man in His 30s Detained for Norrköping Murder and Weapons Offense
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A man in his 30s has been detained on probable cause suspected of murder and serious weapons offense after a suspected shooting in Norrköping on Saturday evening.

It was at 6 pm when the police were alerted about loud bangs in the Ektorp area. On the scene, a man was found who was "very seriously injured" and who was taken to hospital. He later died of his injuries.

The man is believed to have been shot to death, the police stated on Saturday.

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