Shooting: Göteborg, thursday 8 september 2022

This shooting is not confirmed by InCharts. Based on available information, it's not clear that a shooting, as defined by the Swedish police authority, has taken place.

Outdoor

Alarm about shooting in Hisings Backa in Gothenburg. Quite soon after the incident, a 15-year-old was arrested on suspicion of weapons offences. The police are currently working on finding possibly more suspected perpetrators and locating a possible crime scene, in order to be able to confirm whether a shooting took place.

The photo shows the approximate location of the shooting (Gösta Berlings gata, Hisings Backa, Göteborg), based on what is currently known about the event.

Time and location

Gösta Berlings gata, Hisings Backa Göteborg municipality

The shooting took place on Thursday september 8 at 05:00 pm.

3.8 percent of all shootings are carried out between 5 pm and 6 pm.

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Wounded/Fatalities

No one was wounded or killed in this shooting.

Göteborg municipality: Historical trend

Line chart, monthly number of shootings in Göteborg

2018-2023: Shootings in Göteborg municipality per month

12 months rolling average

Göteborg municipality: Other shootings this year

During 2022 took place 22 shooting incidents have been reported in the municipality. The last ones took place Tue, 29 Nov 2022 (Apartment shot through the front door) and Tue, 08 Nov 2022 (Man with suspected gunshot wounds found in car in Gårdsten).

More statistics, map over where in Göteborg the shootings have taken place, diagram and list of all shootings in the municiaplity can be found on the overview page for Göteborg.

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