Shooting: Köping, thursday 9 march 2023

Outdoor With gunshot wounds

20-year-old man shot in a wooded area in Köping. Police were called to the scene after calls about loud bangs and found there a 20-year-old man who had been shot in the leg. He was taken by ambulance to Västerås hospital and was then awake and able to speak. At the moment, no one has been arrested.

The photo shows the approximate location of the shooting (Johannisdalsskogen, Norr om Skogsborg, Köping), based on what is currently known about the event.

Time and location

Johannisdalsskogen, Norr om Skogsborg Köping municipality

The shooting took place on Thursday march 9 at 07:40 pm.

6.7 percent of all shootings are carried out between 7 pm and 8 pm.

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Wounded/Fatalities

1

Male, 20 years of age. Injured.

Köping municipality: Historical trend

Line chart, monthly number of shootings in Köping

2018-2023: Shootings in Köping municipality per month

12 months rolling average

Köping municipality: Other shootings this year

This year to date 2 shooting incidents have been reported in Köping. The most recent this year, except for this one, took place on Tue, 24 Jan 2023 (Shooting in Köping during Tuesday evening).

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

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