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At least three people died on Tuesday following a shooting in the city of Uppsala, Sweden. A man hunt is mounted.
One shooting on the afternoon of Tuesday, in Uppsala, in Swedenabout 70 kilometers from Stockholm, did at least three dead.
According to TV4 News, the attack, which resulted in several injuries, happened in a hairdresserin Vaksala Square, around 5 pm local (4 pm in Lisbon).
According to the Swedish press, the main suspect fled an electric motorcycle and remains ‘to Monte’.
The last of the Swedish authorities, at 7:55 pm, says that police continue to work on identifying the victims in the University City of Uppsala, where an intense ‘hunting to the man’ takes place.
Authorities say that although the alarm was given by several calls of citizens who heard tightly -like crashes near Vaksala Square in the center of Uppsala.
Upon arrival at the scene, several people were found and the police cut all access to the space, not providing more details to the local press.
This Tuesday celebrates a pagan religious holiday in that region.