Loud Bangs in Norrköping Leave One Seriously Injured

One person has been taken to hospital with very serious injuries after an alarm about bangs in the Ektorp district in Norrköping, according to the police.

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Loud Bangs in Norrköping Leave One Seriously Injured
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The injured person was found outdoors just after 6 pm on Saturday.

The person has been taken to hospital by ambulance. The scene has been secured by police. We are there with a larger resource that is working actively on this case, says the police's press spokesperson Olle Älveroth.

Whether a shooting has actually occurred is not confirmed. The police are investigating the incident as suspected serious violent crime.

A larger cordon has been set up. There are no detainees.

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