Three people have been hospitalized after being stabbed in central Norrköping.
A single perpetrator must have attacked a man and two women. Two of the infected were seriously injured.
– I saw several stick on one of the women, says an eyewitness who wished to remain anonymous told Aftonbladet.
The arrested man is now in police custody.
Witnesses said Norrköping newspapers that the offender is first stabbed a man in the back at the city library. Then he should have gone towards the center and stabbed two men. Since overpowered the suspect by a private person who kept him until the police arrived at the scene, according nt.se.
The attacks are said to have been totally unprovoked.
– What I know now is victims randomly selected, said police spokesperson Frederick Kliman told Aftonbladet.
There was a lot of blood at the scene, according to witnesses. Police have cordoned off a large area.
Two seriously injured
According to Fredrik Kliman saw a police patrol, heading out to another case, two people injured in the southern promenade.
– They assessed the damage so severe that alerted the ambulance, he said.
– I heard a woman moaning here, just outside my workplace, says a witness told Aftonbladet.
– She had multiple stings and was bleeding heavily. Farther away lay another, younger woman and was bleeding. There were many who came to help and the police came running and I think they arrested a man just a few dozen meters from the woman who was out here.
Another injured person was found on Queen Street near City Library .
– A woman and man are severely damaged. The other woman is slightly injured, said Fredrik Kliman by the police.
The man is 24 and the younger woman is 21. The woman with minor injuries are in their 40s. She was begging on the street when she was stabbed, but police said there is no indication that the attack was directed specifically against beggars.
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A man has been arrested on suspicion of the attack. The man has been questioned in connection with the arrest. Police want the current situation does not go into what that emerged during the call.
The crime of attempted murder. Police have taken a knife seized. It will be analyzed by the National forensic center, along with some other hardware.
The motive is still unclear, but according to Fredrik Kliman is not about a bunch of settlement of the first tasks to be believed.
– There seems to be no direct links between the victims and perpetrators, he said.
The suspect is a 24 year old man. He is known for a couple of minor crimes, including theft.
Female receive specialized care in another county
The damaged all three have been transferred to Vrinnevisjukhuset. The seriously injured woman was cut in the throat and cared for in the intensive care unit. Now put her on to receive specialist care in another county, according to a press release from the Region of Östergötland.
– I can not go into what kind of care she will receive, says the press spokesperson Mrs Knuthammar from Region Östergötland Aftonbladet .
Does she have life-threatening injuries?
– According to the latest data, she is seriously injured, says Bodil Knuthammar.
Region Östergötland says not every woman has completed, but according to data to Aftonbladet, she should have been transferred to a hospital in Stockholm.
The injured man was operated on acute during the afternoon of serious injury. His condition is now stable.
For the woman in her 40s described the state also stable. During the afternoon she was able to leave the hospital and did not remain for observation.
Lawyer Says me
Agneta Stangel has been appointed a public defender for the suspected perpetrator. She has spoken to his client but do not want to say anything about how he sees the accusations.
– No, we have agreed I should not speak to the media, says Agneta Stangel.
Just after 17 decided prosecutors to arrest the man, said police spokesman Thomas Agnevik.
– The man was arrested at 17:19 today on suspicion of attempted murder in three cases, says investigator Anna Hjorth at the Prosecution Office in Norrkoping in a press release.
During the day they have had an initial interview with him.
But neither Agnevik to say what was said in the interrogation or if any motive.
– No, there’s nothing we can talk about right now. We are still in the initial phase of the investigation and it will be held many hearings, said Thomas Agnevik.
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