A shooting incident occurred in the Fagersjö district of southern Stockholm on Saturday, March 7, 2026, prompting a major police response. According to multiple Swedish media reports, police were alerted to the incident at 17:22 local time.
Police spokesperson Robert Sennerdahl confirmed to Expressen that authorities are investigating what they classify as a serious crime. "We have an ongoing operation. We are investigating a serious crime," Sennerdahl stated.
We have an ongoing operation. We are investigating a serious crime
The police spokesperson declined to comment specifically on reports of gunfire but acknowledged the active police presence in the area. When asked about potential casualties, Sennerdahl responded, "We are investigating that now."
All three major Swedish news outlets - TV4 Nyheterna, Expressen, and Aftonbladet - reported the incident based on information provided to Expressen. The police operation was described as ongoing at the time of reporting, with authorities continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident in the southern Stockholm suburb.
We are investigating that now