Five Injured in Shooting at Örebro Adult Education Center

A mass shooting occurred at an adult education center in Örebro, Sweden, on Tuesday, leaving at least five people injured. The police are investigating the incident as attempted murder, arson, and an aggravated weapons offense, and have warned that 'the danger is not over' as their operations continue. Local media reported that the suspected shooter may have died by suicide, but this has not been confirmed by authorities. The shooting represents a significant concern amid a rise in gun violence in Sweden, which recorded nearly 300 shootings in 2024 alone, largely attributed to organized crime. Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer labeled the attack as 'very serious' and noted that the government is closely coordinating with law enforcement. Residents in the area have been urged to stay indoors as the investigation unfolds.