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A man who lost his son to a fatal shooting in 2021 has blamed structural racism and Swedes for not keeping residents of his community safe. 

Ten criminals waiting to take the place of every one arrested, an officer said who quit after realising his job has become pointless.

A teenager has been charged with the death of politician Frederik Andersson outside a gym in Stockholm last year during a gang shooting.  

The Swedish government has announced it will be developing a national strategy to tackle surging levels of gang crime. 

A man tied to criminal gangs was shot dead in a notroious Swedish no-go zone on Christmas day, as the country sets a fatal shootings record.

A man in Marseille is just the latest victim of gun violence as the city suffers gang violence executed with illegal Kalashnikov rifles. 

The mother of a 12-year-old shot and killed in the crossfire of a Swedish gang conflict confronted Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson, demanding the next Swedish government do more to tackle the growing violence.

Yaser Said, 65, was recently convicted of murdering his two teenage daughters in ‘honor killings’ in Texas more than a decade ago.

A 46-year-old man was shot dead at a nude beach near Lyon by a 76-year-old nudist after the victim allegedly masturbated in front of a woman.

The French city of Arles near Marseille has constructed a concrete block wall outside of a local school in an effort to protect students from stray gunfire after a 15-year-old was fatally shot last month. The wall, which is being

Swedish police warn the city may face rising shootings over a power vacuum among gangs after they arrested so many prominent criminals.

An illegal migrant was killed by police in France after officers opened fire on a people smuggler’s vehicle that rammed a border checkpoint.

Swedish police have expressed concern that weapons being used in Ukraine may make their way to Sweden once the conflict ends.

An Illinois police officer on Thursday fatally shot a man Thursday after the suspect arrived at a traffic stop involving another motorist and charged the officer with a hatchet, police said. 

An Atlanta shooting suspect remains on the loose after police say he shot and killed a 51-year-old security guard Monday evening. 

Expert Gunnar Appelgren has warned Sweden could be in for a “terrible year” fatal shootings could break records if current trends continue. 

Swedish police recorded over three times as many fatal shootings this year as the same period in 2021, the most in five years.

A 17-year-old Georgia boy was shot and killed Saturday afternoon outside of a barbershop he co-owned with his mother, his family says.

Frederik Andersson, a member of the Civic Collection party, has died as a result of gunshot wounds he received at a gym in central Stockholm earlier this week as he attempted to stop a gunman from shooting another man.

A man wanted by Swedish police in connection with a gang-linked murder in Stockholm in September 2020 has been located and arrested in Lebanon.

German police have arrested two suspects in connection to the fatal shooting of two police officers during a traffic stop in the district of Kusel, although the motive behind the shootings is not yet clear. Police say they arrested two

Sweden’s National Police Chief Anders Thornberg had admitted that migration and issues with integration have contributed to the country’s ongoing problem with violent criminal gangs. Chief Thornberg states that the ongoing issues with gang violence, particularly the high levels of

Nearly nine in ten suspects involved in fatal shootings in Sweden are either born abroad or are from migrant backgrounds, statistics reveal.

A shooting this week in the city of Linköping was the 47th fatal shooting so far this year, matching Sweden’s record-high number of shootings that took place in 2020.

A 31-year-old man has been arrested for murder following a gang-related shooting in the Swedish municipality of Botkyrka last year that left a 12-year-old girl dead. The 31-year-old was finally taken into custody on Tuesday for the shooting, which saw

Three New York City suspects remain at large for fatally shooting a man after they stole his chain off of his neck and wounding his friend.

From January 1st, 2018, to September of this year, Sweden has seen a total of 1,296 shootings, with 169 people killed as a result and another 460 injured.

Swedish prosecutors in Gothenburg have charged a 17-year-old male over the fatal shooting of police officer Andreas Danman, who was killed during the summer in the “vulnerable” area of Biskopsgården.

Police fatally shot a Sudanese asylum seeker armed with a knife at an asylum home in Lower Saxony, after the African man attacked the officers.

At least 3,000 Swedish police officers have signed a letter addressed to Swedish Interior Minister Mikael Damberg calling on the government to introduce stiffer penalties for lawlessness and deal with no-go zone gangs.

French police fatally shot a 35-year-old African migrant under psychiatric care after he threatened officers while armed with a knife.

Dutch veteran crime journalist Peter R. de Vries died on Thursday, just over a week after he was shot point-blank on the streets of Amsterdam.   De Vries, 64, passed away Thursday after fighting for his life for just over a week

Police Commissioner Erik Nord has acknowledged that mass migration is linked to the surge in fatal shootings in Sweden after a report noted Sweden was the only European country seeing a rising trend of fatal gun violence.

A report from the Crime Prevention Council, Brå, has revealed that Sweden continues to see an increase in deadly shootings and now has the highest level in Europe.

Despite the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak, Sweden is set to see a record year for fatal shootings as the number of people killed by firearms has already passed that of last year.

A woman in her 30s was fatally shot in the head in the multicultural Swedish city of Malmö on Monday morning, with police arresting one man.