Orebro, Sweden (APP) – remained on Tuesday despite bullet wounds Sweden’s most fatal mass firingSalem Karim Skif managed to make a video call to his fiancé so he could tell him that he loves him for the last time.
The 28 -year -old told Kiran Aaliyah that he should take care of his mother and himself before the call ends. When he called back, he received no answer, and later he found out that he had died of his injuries. He was one of the 10 people killed when a gunman opened fire at the Aurro’s Adult Education Center, where a skipper was studying to become a nurse.
The couple recently bought a house and planned to get married this summer.
“He had all these dreams in his heart. Now, unfortunately, all these dreams are over. Their lights have been thrown, “said Father Jacob Casilia, a pastor of his local Orthodox Christian Church Swedish Broadcaster TV 4.
Authorities said the shooter, which has not yet been officially identified, Was connected to the center of adult education Where he fired at least one rifle with a weapon and may have been studying in school before.
The shooter was found dead with three guns, 10 empty magazines and a large amount of unused ammunition with his body. It was unclear how he died, but officials said the police did not shoot him.
At least found officers Five people, aged 18 years oldWith severe injuries to gun bullets. A sixth person was treated for minor injuries.
Investigators have not revealed any final purpose behind the bloodshed. Police said there was no warning before, and they believe the culprit worked alone. Authorities said there was no doubt about terrorism on this occasion.
‘My whole life was with her’
School, Campus Risbagska, offers basic and secondary educational classes for adults aged 20 and older, Swedish language classes for immigrants, professional training, and programs for intellectual disabilities. It is about 200 km (125 miles) from the Stockholm on the outskirts of Orebro.
Sky was studying there after serving as a health care worker during the Kovide -19 pandemic diseases. His family fled Syria between 2014 and 2015 due to a long -standing civil war.
His sister Hanan Eskif told TV4, “We have been together all our lives.” “We worked together, and we studied together, we went to church together. I was with him all my life, how should I live without it?”
His family served a memorable service at his Orthodox Christian Church, though he did not find the body of Sky until the end of Thursday.
“We keep watching the window thinking that maybe he will come back and knock on the door, and we have to open it. We do not sleep, we do not eat, we do not drink. Let’s go out, “Escif told Broadcaster.
Guns in Sweden
Government According to the Swedish News Agency TT, on Friday, the Swedish Democrats intended to move forward with suggestions to tighten gun laws, which include a ban on access to semi -automatic weapons such as AR -15.
Authorities said the shooter had four weapons licenses, three of which were found with his body. Police have seized the fourth. Officials have just said that at least one gun is a rifle -shaped weapon.
Currently, to place firearms legally in Sweden, applicants must get one License and demonstration of weapons That it would be used for a An acceptable goal, such as a victim Or do not use target shooting, and misuse.
Applicants will also have to submit a pre -acquired hunt or target shooting certificate. Hunting certificates need to pass a training course, while target shooters have to be verified as active and experienced members of the clubs.
According to the Swedish News Agency TT, there were more than 660,000 registered gun owners in the country comprising about 10.5 million people, in the beginning of 2024. These registered owners had about 2 million guns, items that are considered to be a part of firearms and weapons that require permission.
TT reports that 1.6 million of them are registered for hunting, and 176,000 more for target shooting.
All weapons should be stored in the police -approved cabinet. Applications for fully automatic weapons or one -handed weapons are made only for unusual reasons, and thus permits are usually limited to time.
If the weapon is replaced to be quite different from its original function, permits are canceled.
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Dazio reported to Berlin.
