Saturday, January 17, 2026

Campus attack is ‘Sweden’s worst mass shooting,’ PM says

  • (BBC News) Swedish police say “around 10” people have been killed in a shooting on a school campus in the central city of Orebro.
  • Police believe the perpetrator is among the dead and that he acted alone. A motive is not yet clear.
  • Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson describes the attack as the “worst mass shooting” in Sweden’s history.
  • The shooting happened at a school for adults, although there are children’s schools on the site.
  • Students and staff were kept inside buildings when police thought the attacker was still at large but have since been evacuated.
  • Police first warned people to stay away from the area at 13:20 local time (12:20 GMT).

 

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c206q444zx3t

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