Three people were killed in a shooting at a hair salon in the center of Uppsala, Sweden, just before the Walpurgis spring festival. The suspected gunman fled on a scooter and remains at large. A large police operation, including helicopters, has been launched as authorities search for the shooter. One of the victims was reportedly linked to gang tensions. With concerns rising over gun violence and gang activity in Sweden, this brutal incident has intensified pressure on the government to tighten firearm laws and ensure public safety during national celebrations.
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Swedish police say three people were killed in shooting in Uppsala, murder investigation under way
In a statement, police said they had received several calls from members of the public to report noises that sounded like gunfire.
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