Shooting: Växjö, thursday 24 august 2023
Outdoor With gunshot wounds
Man shot in central Växjö. Police have been ordered to Storgatan after a shooting. The gunshot victim, a man in his 20s, has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. The place has been cordoned off and interviews with witnesses have begun.
The photo shows the approximate location of the shooting (Icon-huset, Storgatan, Växjö), based on what is currently known about the event.
Time and location
Icon-huset, Storgatan, Växjö municipality
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6.7 percent of all shootings are carried out between 7 pm and 8 pm.
Wounded/Fatalities
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1
Male, 23 years old. Injured.
2018-2023: Shootings in Växjö municipality per month
Växjö municipality: Other shootings this year
During 2023 took place 3 shooting incidents have been reported in the municipality. The last ones took place Tue, 06 Jun 2023 (Shooting at Teleborg) and Thu, 20 Apr 2023 (Shots fired in Araby).
More statistics, map over where in Växjö the shootings have taken place, diagram and list of all shootings in the municiaplity can be found on the overview page for Växjö.
Shooting, Växjö, thursday 24 august 2023: External references (in Swedish)
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24 augusti 19:25, Mord/dråp, försök, VäxjöPolisen, tor 24 aug 2023
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Man skjuten i Växjö – livshotande skadorsmp, fre 25 aug 2023
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Man livshotande skadad efter skjutning i Växjö – ingen gripen - P4 KronobergSveriges Radio, lör 26 aug 2023
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En person skjuten i VäxjöAftonbladet, mån 28 aug 2023
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Skottskadade mannen inte längre livshotande skadadSveriges Television, tis 29 aug 2023
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Polisen: Kula träffade gamla ishallen i Växjö under skottlossningenSveriges Television, tis 29 aug 2023