Shooting: Skövde, friday 7 april 2023
Indoor Toward building
Police involved in shooting drama at the police station in central Skövde. The incident occurred during the night of Good Friday but was unknown to the public until the end of June. A gunman fired a shot with a rifle from an apartment window at the police station and district court. During the entire course of events, the man was accompanied by a police officer who was there in his spare time. The police are now at risk of dismissal.
The photo shows the approximate location of the shooting (Polishuset och tingsrätten, Eric Ugglas plats, Skövde), based on what is currently known about the event.
Time and location
Polishuset och tingsrätten, Eric Ugglas plats, Skövde municipality
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11.3 percent of all shootings are carried out between 0 am and 1 am.
Wounded/Fatalities
No one has been reported wounded or killed in this shooting.
2018-2023: Shootings in Skövde municipality per month
Skövde municipality: Other shootings this year
This was the only shooting in Skövde municipality during 2023.
More statistics, map over where in Skövde the shootings have taken place, diagram and list of all shootings in the municiaplity can be found on the overview page for Skövde.