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| Uppsala shooting: police hunt under way after three people killed | |
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| Suspect reported to have fled on electric scooter after shooting at hair salon in Swedish city at about 5pm | |
| Three people were killed in a shooting in the Swedish city of Uppsala on Tuesday, police said. | |
| A large area was cordoned off in the centre of Uppsala, a university city 44 miles north of Stockholm, after witnesses described hearing multiple shots at about 5pm local time and seeing people running in different directions and hiding. | |
| The suspected shooter fled the crime scene on an electric scooter and a police hunt was under way, according to SVT Uppsala. | |
| Trains coming in and out of the city were temporarily stopped between around 5.30pm and 6pm local time. | |
| A large police operation was under way near Vaksala Square. TV4 News reported that the incident had taken place inside a hair salon. | |
| Reuters contributed to this report. | |
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