Unusual attack on a bright day
A reporter mbl.is is at Hjalmar Brantingsgata in Uppsala in Sweden, where a shooting was taken at a beauty salon earlier today. According to him, drones are hovering at the beauty salon, which is on the ground floor of an apartment building in a residential area. The attack is unusual as it is made on a bright day.
He is there with media in Uppsala, Sweden’s SVT State TV and international media such as Reuters.
At least three are dead.
Police are in the house to investigate whether eyewitnesses have seen the attack.
mbl.is/gunnlaugur Snær Ólafsson
The attack made in the rooted neighborhood
« I see seven to eight police officers on the scene, but all the surrounding streets have been closed. So the police are walking between houses to seek witnesses in neighboring buildings, » says Gunnlaugur Snær Ólafsson, a journalist at mbl.is.
He says that residents of Uppsala are not able to do so when settling in the city’s underworld, but no confirmation has been confirmed in this case. What is noteworthy is that the attack was made in a rooted neighborhood where such incidents are rare.
The media are waiting for police closing.
mbl.is/gunnlaugur Snær Ólafsson
The consequences more serious than usual
« But also the extent of the attack is unusual, as three are dead and this is a bright day. The consequences are more serious than usual, » says Gunnlaugur. It has not been stated who the dead are.
« I asked the police more news, but they said that nothing further will be given at this time, » says Gunnlaugur.
A number of people were downtown when the shooting was taken where the spring festival was being celebrated. Police have announced that she is looking for one person, but he is said to have fled the scene on an electric wheel.
Saw a helicopter on the air
Gunnlaugur lives a 10-15 minute walk from the place where the shooting was made, just north of the train station.
« I was on my way home from the store when I saw a helicopter on the air that I understand was looking for the man. That was before I knew what had happened, » says Gunnlaugur.
