Deadliest School Mass Shooting/ Not USA

Multiple people dead in 'worst mass shooting' in Swedish history

Sweden faced its worst mass shooting today when a lone gunman killed ten people at Campus Risbergska in Örebro.

The Catastrophic Day

• The attack occurred at Campus Risbergska, an adult education school.

• The gunman is among the dead.

• Six people were taken to the hospital, five with gunshot wounds, and four underwent surgery.

Shooter

Online sources are identifying 35-year-old Rickard Andersson as the shooter, sharing the photo below as his image.

This is allegedly him. But since it cannot be verified, please take it with a grain of salt.

Police Response

Authorities are investigating the attack and emphasize the early stage of the probe.

• The gunman was not previously known to the police.

• No gang connections or terror motives are suspected.

• The exact death toll is still being determined.

Eyewitness Accounts

Terrified students and staff recount the harrowing experience.

• One eyewitness, Andreas Sundling, 28, heard “three bangs and loud screams” and sheltered in a classroom.

• Many students had left campus after a national exam, which may have reduced casualties.

National Impact

The shooting has prompted reflections on safety and gun violence in Sweden.

• In recent years, Sweden has seen an increase in deadly gang-related shootings.

• Prime Minister Kristersson has called for an investigation into how this horrific event occurred.

• King Carl XVI Gustaf sent his condolences to the victims’ families and praised the emergency services.