
Police operation in Ektorp after suspected shooting.
At around 18:15, police were alerted to a location outdoors in Ektorp in Norrköping after a suspected serious violent crime. This followed reports of loud explosions in the area. At the scene, a person was found with very serious injuries. The affected person was taken to hospital in an ambulance.
Police have a larger resource that is currently present at the scene of the incident. The area has been secured and a cordon has been set up in the area. Already, a feverish effort is underway to gather information and search for perpetrators. At present, there are no further details to be disclosed regarding exactly what happened at the scene.
Update 19:22: Police have, among other things, checked several people as a result of the incident. At present, no one is detained. There is also no suspect at present.
Update 20:00: It appears that there was a sharp shooting incident in the area. Work at the scene continues with full force. There is still no suspect.
Update 20:26: Police have conducted a search at the crime scene and secured various items. They have also conducted door-to-door checks in the area.
Update 21:20: Police technicians are now on site and conducting a crime scene investigation within the cordoned-off area to search for clues and secure any finds.
Update 22:05: The person taken to hospital, a man in his 30s, has died from his injuries. Relatives have been informed of what happened. Police have initiated an investigation into murder and serious firearms offenses. No one is yet arrested as a suspect for this. The investigation work continues in several places during the evening.