#Stockholm crash: Swedish broadcaster SVT says shots have been fired. People in the area are fleeing the scene https://t.co/kn38ue5m5A pic.twitter.com/NXMpFarRDr
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) April 7, 2017
A truck plowed over pedestrians in central Stockholm, killing at least three people. Swedish broadcaster SVT says shots have been fired in the area. Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven says everything indicates the truck crash is “a terror attack.”
BREAKING: Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven says everything indicates truck crashing into department store is "a terror attack"
— The Associated Press (@AP) April 7, 2017
A manhunt is underway and a photo of the suspect has been released.
Police release first images of #Stockholm truck crash suspect https://t.co/OAFNGyJVRp pic.twitter.com/aaQJ16nPv0
— Sky News (@SkyNews) April 7, 2017
After hitting people, the truck crashed into a department store and started a fire. The large truck crash happened in a busy shopping district on the street of Drottninggatan.
https://twitter.com/DioPerix/status/850345078522601473
The truck was a Spendrups brewery truck and was hijacked from driver, who was uninjured.
A truck crashed into a crowd of people in central Stockholm, police and eyewitnesses say… pic.twitter.com/fRhp5xPIsF
— Paul Sacca (@Paul_Sacca) April 7, 2017
At least three people have been killed after a truck crashed into a crowd of people on the streets of #Stockholm https://t.co/kn38ue5m5A pic.twitter.com/9O3MogEbFf
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) April 7, 2017
#BREAKING video: moments after the Truck the rammed people struck the building in #Stockholm pic.twitter.com/b9seoCkK1x
— Amichai Stein (@AmichaiStein1) April 7, 2017
The Swedish news agency TT says several people have been taken away in ambulances to hospitals
Videos show hundreds of people running for their lives in the streets of Stockholm.
Something's happening on Drottninggatan and around Stockholm. pic.twitter.com/YPbrZSe5Mb
— Johnny Chadda (@johnnychadda) April 7, 2017
— Johnny Chadda (@johnnychadda) April 7, 2017
Currently, the Stockholm train stations are shut down because there is allegedly an active shooter “loose in building.”
BREAKING: Stations shut down over active shooter in Stockholm – police confirm https://t.co/xc2I6sN0BZ pic.twitter.com/o1xtpnEngj
— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) April 7, 2017
This comes after trucks were used in terror attacks in Nice and Berlin last year.