Sweden Confirms Identity Of Orebro School Shooter, 10 Killed In Attack

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:20pm on 10 Feb 2025,Monday International

Swedish authorities have confirmed the identity of the Orebro school shooter as 35-year-old Rickard Andersson. Last Tuesday, Andersson, described as an unemployed recluse with psychological issues, entered Campus Risbergska and killed 10 people before taking his own life. The victims, aged 28 to 68, included individuals of multiple nationalities. Bosnia’s foreign ministry confirmed one national was killed, while Syria’s embassy extended condolences to two Syrian families. Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson urged against speculation on the attacker’s motives but acknowledged concerns among foreign-origin residents. Police are still investigating the motive behind Sweden’s deadliest mass shooting.

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