No Arrests After Tumba Explosion Injures Mother and Child

No one has been arrested after the explosion in a row house in Tumba where a mother and a child were seriously injured on Monday night.

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No Arrests After Tumba Explosion Injures Mother and Child
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It was late on Sunday evening when the alarm came and when the rescue service arrived at the scene, the row house was burning heavily. A woman and a child who were in the row house were seriously injured, but according to reports, it is not life-threatening.

By Tuesday morning, no one had been arrested for the crime.

We don't know yet what exploded, says Mats Eriksson, press spokesperson for the Stockholm police.

The police have initiated a preliminary investigation into attempted murder, aggravated general destruction, and serious crime involving fire hazardous and explosive materials.

According to reports from the rescue service, a man and a woman with two minor children live in the residence. According to media reports, the target of the attack may be a person at a different address.

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