16-year-old boy injured in shooting at Björksätraskolan. Police are on the scene with a larger resource. The police were alerted at 11 p.m. by witnesses who heard what sounded like gunfire. A quarter of an hour later, they received a call about a person with a gunshot wound. The shot-wounded 16-year-old is being treated in hospital - his condition is currently considered to be stable.
The photo shows the approximate location of the shooting (Björksätraskolan, Sandviken), based on what is currently known about the event.This year to date 2 shooting incidents have been reported in Sandviken. The most recent this year, except for this one, took place on Tue, 18 Jul 2023 (16-year-old boy injured in shooting at Björksätraskolan).
More statistics, map over where in Sandviken the shootings have taken place, diagram and list of all shootings in the municiaplity can be found on the overview page for Sandviken.