New shooting at the playground in Eskilstuna

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Published 17 September 2022 at 21.50

Domestic. Within the course of a few minutes, the alarm was raised about two different shootings in Eskilstuna. One of them happened at the same playground where a woman and a child were shot three weeks ago, Aftonbladet reports.

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At 17:28 several people alerted about a shooting in Nyfors in Eskilstuna, in the area around Bergsgatan. The place was cordoned off and the case is classified as attempted murder and aggravated weapons offence.

Three minutes later, at 17:31, new alarms came about another shooting, this time at a playground in the Årby area.

It is the same playground where the high-profile shooting three weeks ago resulted in a woman and a child being shot. According to the police, this time shots were fired at a window pane.

This second case is also classified as attempted murder and aggravated weapons crime.

Tomorrow Sunday at 2 p.m., the police in Eskilstuna will hold a press conference by phone to provide an update on the two shootings. Until then, the police will not answer any more questions about the cases.