Sweden: 5 People Shot At Adult Education Center In Orebro, Police Investigating Attempted Murder

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:12pm on 04 Feb 2025,Tuesday International

Five people were shot Tuesday at Campus Risbergska, an adult education center in Orebro, Sweden, police said. The attack is being investigated as attempted murder, arson, and aggravated weapons offenses. Students were evacuated, while nearby schools were locked down. Local hospitals prepared for casualties, and at least four victims were admitted to Orebro University Hospital. Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer called the incident “very serious” and assured government support. Police warned, “The danger is not over. The public MUST stay away.” Sweden has witnessed rare but increasing school violence, including fatal stabbings in recent years. Investigations are ongoing.

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