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Sweden's gun crime epidemic is spiralling out of control

26 June 2021

4:00 PM

26 June 2021

4:00 PM

The shots were fired at 1pm on a Sunday, in spite of a heavy police presence at the scene. A 44-year-old shop owner was killed by a bullet to the head. The murder victim was a hard-working man who was trying to make a better life for his family. Now he is dead: another victim of Sweden’s gun-violence epidemic.

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