The Swedish city of Orebro has been in mourning since a gunman took 11 lives including his own.
But what do we know about the attack?
CGTN’s Pablo Gutierrez reports from the scene of the incident.
But what do we know about the attack?
CGTN’s Pablo Gutierrez reports from the scene of the incident.
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00:00Terror and chaos. That is how Swedish police described the scene here at the
00:06Rikersbeck Adult Education Center when they responded to a call of shots fired
00:11on Tuesday. Police say a 35 year old man walked in armed with three weapons,
00:18changed into military style clothing and started shooting, killing 10 people and
00:24severely wounding six more. Authorities confirmed to CGTN that the suspect took
00:29his own life after the massacre. Now six survivors remain in serious but stable
00:35condition at Odebro University Hospital. Sweden is in shock. Residents say
00:41violence like this is unthinkable and demand answers as police try to piece
00:46together the investigation to find a motive. So far terrorism has been ruled
00:51out. Neighbors of the man who Swedish media have identified as the possible
00:57shooter described him as a 35 year old recluse who had been unemployed for over
01:03a decade. Authorities continue to search for answers. Sweden mourns. A city tries
01:09to heal but the scars remain.