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Sweden: at least 11 killed in shooting at adult education center

Authorities explained that the motive for the shooting is still unknown. However, they detailed that everything leads to believe that the perpetrator acted alone.

Candles and flowers at a makeshift vigil in Orebro.

Candles and flowers at a makeshift vigil in Orebro.AFP.

Virginia Martínez
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Police said Tuesday's shooting at an adult education center in Sweden killed 10 people, in addition to the gunman.

"Eleven people were killed, including the shooter," said police in the town of Örebro, where the worst such massacre in Swedish history occurred.

Earlier, Swedish authorities had put the death toll at 10, including the gunman.

"The motive for the shooting is not yet known. But everything leads to believe that the perpetrator acted alone, without ideological motives," the security force told AFP.

Police did not report the exact number of wounded or the severity of their injuries, although regional authorities indicated that six people had been hospitalized for gunshot wounds.

Meanwhile, Swedish media also reviewed that the attacker,dressed all in black,shot himself.

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