{"id":2398852,"date":"2025-02-04T16:11:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T21:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/about-10-killed-at-education-center-in-swedens-worst-mass-shooting\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T16:12:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T21:12:08","slug":"about-10-killed-at-education-center-in-swedens-worst-mass-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/about-10-killed-at-education-center-in-swedens-worst-mass-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"About 10 killed at education center in Sweden\u2019s worst mass shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fabout-10-killed-at-education-center-in-swedens-worst-mass-shooting%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2398852&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>On \u2064February 4, 2025, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-teenage-boy-allegedly-kills-9-in-school-shooting-in-serbia\/\" title=\"Teen boy reportedly kills 9 in Serbia school ....\">tragic incident occurred<\/a> at an adult education center known as Campus Risbergska\u2064 in \u00d6rebro,\u2063 Sweden, leading to approximately ten fatalities,\u200d including the gunman. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson\u200b described\u200d the event as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/brooklyn-subway-shooting-suspect-was-known-to-fbi-but-was-cleared-in-2019\/\" title=\"Brooklyn Subway ... Suspect Was Known to FBI but Was \u201cCleared\u201d in 2019\">worst mass shooting<\/a>\u2063 in swedish history. The shooting left many questions\u200c unanswered concerning the final death toll and potential motives.<\/p>\n<p>The adult school serves a diverse student population aged over \u206220, \u2063offering various courses,\u200c including\u200c vocational training and Swedish \u2062language classes for immigrants. In his address following \u2062the shooting, Kristersson expressed deep sorrow over \u2062the &#8220;brutal, deadly violence against completely\u200c innocent people,&#8221; emphasizing that this \u200bincident shocked the nation.<\/p>\n<p>justice Minister Gunnar str\u00f6mmer echoed \u200bthes sentiments, highlighting how such violence\u200d is rare in Sweden\u2063 and \u200bthat the country had \u2064felt\u2063 insulated from such tragedies.The event sent shockwaves \u200dthroughout Europe, prompting responses from international officials, including European Commission\u200c President Ursula von der Leyen, \u2063who\u200c condemned\u2063 the \u200dviolence.<\/p>\n<p>Police indicated that the \u200dsuspected gunman acted alone and was not\u200b previously known to authorities. While investigations continue, there are currently no identified links to\u200d terrorism. The extent\u200b of the scene&#8217;s damage hampered efforts to provide a complete account of casualties. Both \u200blocal and international communities are \u2064mourning the loss and grappling with the implications of this horrific act.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">About 10 killed at adult education center in what officials say is Sweden&rsquo;s worst mass shooting<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1976075\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>About 10 people, including the gunman, were killed on Tuesday at an adult education center in what <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/sweden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Sweden&rsquo;s<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/protesters-clash-with-police-in-beirut-after-deadly-explosion\/\" title=\"Protesters clash with police in Beirut after deadly explosion\">prime minister called<\/a> the country&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mass-shootings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">worst mass shooting<\/a>. But a final death toll, a conclusive number of wounded, and a motive hadn&rsquo;t yet been determined hours later.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson gave a news conference in the aftermath of the tragedy, which happened on the outskirts of Orebro. The city is located about 125 miles <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/europe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">west of Stockholm<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Emergency services at the scene of an incident on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, at Risbergska School, in &Ouml;rebro, Sweden. (Kicki Nilsson\/TT News Agency via AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The school, called Campus Risbergska, serves students over age 20, according to its website. Primary and <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">upper secondary school courses<\/a> are offered, as well as Swedish classes for immigrants, vocational training and programs for people with intellectual disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Today, we have witnessed brutal, deadly violence against completely innocent people,&rdquo; Kristersson told reporters in Stockholm. &ldquo;This is the worst mass shooting in Swedish history. Many questions remain unanswered, and I cannot provide those answers either.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;But the time will come when we will know what happened, how it could occur, and what motives may have been behind it. Let us not speculate,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Gun violence at schools is very rare in Sweden. But there have been several incidents in recent years in which people were wounded or killed with other weapons such as knives or axes.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Minister Gunnar Str&ouml;mmer called the shooting &ldquo;an event that shakes our entire society to its core.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>While Swedes read about such violence in other places, Str&ouml;mmer said that the country previously felt it wouldn&rsquo;t happen there. Other tragedies in Swedish schools weren&rsquo;t to the extent of Tuesday&rsquo;s attack, he said, calling it &ldquo;indescribably sad&rdquo; for the community.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting also sent shockwaves through Europe, with officials in Brussels expressing their outrage at the carnage.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;What happened today in &Ouml;rebro is truly horrifying,&rdquo; European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wrote on social media. &ldquo;Such violence and terror have no place in our societies &mdash; least of all in schools. In this dark hour, we stand with the people of Sweden.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The damage at the crime scene was so extensive that investigators were unable to be more definitive about the number of fatalities, said Roberto Eid Forest, head of the local police.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police said that the death toll could rise. Eid Forest told reporters that the suspected gunman was among those killed. Police believe the perpetrator acted alone, and he wasn&rsquo;t previously known to police, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said that there were no suspected connections to terrorism at this point, but police didn&rsquo;t provide a motive.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1976075\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1976075\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Around 10 dead in Sweden&#8217;s worst mass shooting at a school<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2634,"featured_media":2398853,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Sweden.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[49812,32747,7626],"class_list":["post-2398852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-education-center","tag-mass-shooting","tag-sweden"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Sweden.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2398852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2634"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2398852"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2398852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2398856,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2398852\/revisions\/2398856"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2398853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2398852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2398852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2398852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}