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Four critically wounded, three killed in Danish mall shooting on Sunday, police says

Published: 04 Jul 2022 - 09:44 am | Last Updated: 04 Jul 2022 - 09:45 am
Police officers investigate outside Field's shopping centre, a day after a shooting occurred at the mall, in Copenhagen, Denmark July 4, 2022. Ritzau Scanpix/Mads Claus Rasmussen via REUTERS

Police officers investigate outside Field's shopping centre, a day after a shooting occurred at the mall, in Copenhagen, Denmark July 4, 2022. Ritzau Scanpix/Mads Claus Rasmussen via REUTERS

Reuters

COPENHAGEN: Danish police said on Monday four people, including two Swedish citizens, were in critical condition but stable after being hit by gunshots in a shooting at a shopping centre in Copenhagen on Sunday where three people were killed.

Chief Police Inspector Soren Thomassen told journalists police had no indication the shooting was an "act of terror" or that the suspect would have had acted together with others.

He said the shooter killed two 17-year old people, a man and a woman, and a 47-year old Russian citizen residing in Denmark.