Shooting: Västerås, sunday 8 october 2023
Outdoor Toward building
A suspected shooting occurred at Herrgärdet in central Västerås around 9 pm on Sunday. Police received calls about bangs and found damage to a property's windows, indicating that a firearm may have been involved. At least two shots were also fired at the entrance to another house on Öster Mälarstrand the night towards Saturday. No one has been arrested for the incidents.
The photo shows the approximate location of the shooting (Herrgärdet, Västerås), based on what is currently known about the event.
Time and location
Herrgärdet, Västerås municipality
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9.3 percent of all shootings are carried out between 9 pm and 10 pm.
Wounded/Fatalities
No one has been reported wounded or killed in this shooting.
2018-2023: Shootings in Västerås municipality per month
Västerås municipality: Other shootings this year
This year to date 14 shooting incidents have been reported in Västerås. The most recent ones this year, except for this one, took place on Sat, 07 Oct 2023 (Shooting at a gate in the Öster Mälarstrand district in Västerås) and Wed, 23 Aug 2023 (Shooting on Öster Mälarstrand in Västerås).
More statistics, map over where in Västerås the shootings have taken place, diagram and list of all shootings in the municiaplity can be found on the overview page for Västerås.
Shooting, Västerås, sunday 8 october 2023: External references (in Swedish)
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Västerås: Skottlossning på Herrgärdet (23-10-08)Flashback, sön 8 okt 2023
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Larm om skottlossning i Västeråssvd, mån 9 okt 2023
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Larm om skottlossning i Västeråsomni, mån 9 okt 2023
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Misstänkt skottlossning mot fastighet i VästeråsSveriges Television, mån 9 okt 2023
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Västerås: Skjutning på HerrgärdetAftonbladet, mån 9 okt 2023