![]() | This article documents a recent mass shooting. Information may change rapidly as the event progresses, and initial news reports may be unreliable. The latest updates to this article may not reflect the most current information. (February 2025) |
2025 Risbergska school shooting | |
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Part of gun violence in Sweden | |
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Location | Campus Risbergska, Örebro, Sweden |
Coordinates | 59°16′10″N 15°9′58″E / 59.26944°N 15.16611°E |
Date | 4 February 2025 12:33 – 14:15 (UTC+01:00) |
Attack type | School shooting, mass shooting, mass murder, arson, murder–suicide |
Deaths | 11 (including the perpetrator)[1] |
Injured | 12 (6 by gunfire, 6 by smoke inhalation) |
Perpetrator | Rickard Andersson |
Motive | Under investigation |
On 4 February 2025, a school shooting occurred at Campus Risbergska, an adult education centre in Örebro, Sweden. Eleven people were killed, including the perpetrator,[1][2] and six others injured. Motives behind the attack are currently under investigation by the Swedish Police Authority and the Swedish Security Service.[2][3][4] Six people were hospitalised, with authorities warning there may be more casualties.[5] According to Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson, it is the worst mass shooting in the country's history.[2]
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