A gunman opened fire in a crowded pub in Sweden, killing 2 men and wounding 2 people, police say

Published September 22, 2023 4:21 AM

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedish police say two people have been killed and two wounded in a shooting at a crowded pub northwest of Stockholm. The shooting late Thursday night is the latest outburst of deadly violence in Sweden. Police said that a man in his 20s and another in his 70s died Friday of injuries sustained in the shooting late Thursday at the pub in Sandviken some 162 kilometers (100 miles) northwest of Stockholm. Police believe one of the men killed was deliberately targeted and the other three were bystanders. No arrests have been made.

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