In a tragic incident on Tuesday, around ten people have been killed in a shooting at an education center in central Sweden, including the suspected assailant.
The shooting occurred at the education center in the city of Örebro, shocking the local community and the nation. Örebro police chief Roberto Eid Forest addressed the media, stating, \"Around ten people have been killed today.\" He added that they could \"not be more specific\" about the number at this time.
The suspected assailant, who was among the dead, was not known to the police prior to the incident. \"The suspected assailant is not known to police,\" Forest confirmed.
Authorities have cordoned off the area and initiated an investigation into the motives behind the attack. The incident has raised concerns about safety in educational institutions across the country.
As the investigation unfolds, the community mourns the loss of life in this shocking event. Further details are expected to emerge in the coming days.
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'Around 10' dead in Sweden school shooting, including assailant
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