At 8.30 o’clock on Wednesday, the police recorded several calls about a suspected shooting at the Southern Skolgatan in central Malmö.
– On the site anträffar a person who is injured, and this man is brought to the hospital by ambulance, ” says Maya Forstenius, presstalesperson on the police South region to the DN.
, died of his injuries. The police have launched a preliminary investigation on the suspected murder and the state of the DN that the man has links to serious crime. Any motive is not yet known.
– Generally speaking, when it comes to professional criminals usually there are many different motives, so we lock ourselves not to anything than. Now, we examine how, and who, says Calle Persson, presstalesperson for Polisregion the south to the DN.
A reporter at Sydsvenskan passed the spot shortly after the shooting took place, shot the man must have been lying on the sidewalk. Along with one other person tried the reporter to stop the flow of blood before the police arrived at the scene.
“He wheezes, and we feel that he’s breathing,” says the reporter for the new york times.
of Möllevångstorget being fenced off after the incident and engineers have examined the scene of the crime.
No one has been arrested for the suspected murder and the police currently have no suspect. During the Wednesday, interviews were held with a large number of witnesses.
” We have been in contact with the people that if they have not seen the whole process so at least parts of it. And with that there are many witnesses, we hope to be able to put together the pictures for a whole sequence of events, ” says presstalesperson Calle Persson to dagens nyheter.
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Möllevången is one of Malmö’s busiest locations. No matter the time of day there is always people in circulation. When the police received the alarm about gunfire on Wednesday morning it was in the middle of the morning rush hour. Children on their way to school, adults to their jobs.
living at the Mill and usually pass this street to get to school. It was, so I had to know what had happened – when the children arrived they told me that they had to take a detour because of polisavspärrningarna, ” says a teacher at a private school in the neighborhood that do not want to disclose the whole of his name.
The first regular classes were cancelled and instead devoted students and staff to go through the action plan for school shootings, as they have done on previous occasions.
– There are basic exercises, like locking the doors, down on the floor, creep in the corners. We will have some different procedures to enter the school during the day. It is too much now, the violence is creeping ever closer, ” says the teacher who stands and huttrar in t-shirt and pants at the police tape.
to Sydsvenskan, the man in his 50s have been shot with several shots to the head and the police confirm that multiple shots shooting at the site.
” He has died as a result of their gunshot wounds, more in detaljvill I don’t go before we’ve done more questioning, says Calle Persson.
the Shooter shall afterwards have left the place in the car into a shopping center along with another person. The police handle the murder as a ”special event”.
– It is a comprehensive investigation where it will be allocated significant resources, ” says police presstalesperson Ewa-Gun Westford on Wednesday morning.
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on the way home to a friend in the property when the roadblock was set up.
– Now it’ll soon be stop. Now I’m afraid. It’s crazy, it happens every single day.
Mia Orange came to their children’s preschool, which is located right at the spot, and saw the ambulance drive away.
– When the police let us in, I made not what happened. Now I regret that I left my son. I work in Lund but dare not go away if he would start to feel bad. It feels like a clash between the worlds here at the Mill. Well-trained professionals meets the gangs. I get so angry and shocked at how young they are, many times, ” she says.
worrying over Möllevången while the winter sun rises higher in the sky. On the balconies along the Southern Skolgatan the people and the smoke, and peering curiously down towards the area that was blocked by. The police technicians have just started their survey of the site. Outside a port located three dark bylten discarded on the ground. It was where the man lay.
” How the hell can you shoot in the middle of the day, when people are on their way to their job?
Henrik Nilsson will be cycling on the way to the pharmacy. He saw the helicopter but did not initially what it was that had happened. ”Insanely” to the shootings creeps so close to in everyday life, he thinks.
– You should pick out the twenty worst, it should not be so difficult, after all, everyone knows what it is. Pick them out of money, so they do not have any assets to move with.
the Teacher at the privatskolan’re wondering if it’s not starting to become the position to act on its own volition, as the inhabitants of Malmö.
” I will take soon on my yellow vest and go out on the town yourself. This is such an incredibly troubles. I think that the police will start using drones and hire security guards to a greater extent, in the worst case, put into the military. Not enough is being done today, the police is under-staffed.