This article is a list of mass shootings in Sweden. Mass shootings are firearm-related violence with at least four casualties.

21st century DateLocationDeadInjuredTotalDescriptionGävle, Gävleborg County066A 13-year-old shot six people on a street, including children. The shooter was arrested.Örebro, Örebro County11Including the perpetrator or suspect617Örebro school shooting: A former student opened fire with multiple weapons at Campus Risbergska, killing ten people and wounding six others. The shooter killed himself.Sandviken, Gävleborg County224A shooting at a pub left the target and a bystander dead and two other bystanders wounded.Stockholm, Stockholm County224Two shooters fired an automatic rifle at two 15-year-olds outside Farsta metro station. Both boys were shot, one fatally. A bystander was fatally shot and another wounded by stray gunfire.Malmö, Skåne County044A shooter on an electric scooter opened fire outside a grocery store, wounding four teenagers. An 18-year-old was arrested in April 2023 for the shooting.Umeå, Västerbotten County134A 19-year-old male was killed and three other people wounded in Ersboda.Mölnlycke, Västra Götaland County066Eight people were wounded, six by gunfire, at a party venue. The victims were Hells Angels.Malmö, Skåne County336A shooting at a café left three men dead and three other people wounded.Stockholm, Stockholm County044Police discovered three people wounded in Tensta, as well as a passerby who was struck by a ricochet.Malmö, Skåne County134Two shooters fired into a car from mopeds, killing a man and wounding three others.Stockholm, Stockholm County156Two brothers shot and stabbed a man to death in Rinkeby. Five bystanders were struck by stray bullets and injured.Malmö, Skane County044Four men were shot in the street, three of whom were severely injured.Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County2810Gothenburg pub shooting: Two gunmen opened fire inside a pub, killing two people and wounding eight others. Several people were convicted for their roles in the gang-related shooting.Norrköping, Östergötland County224A fight in Hageby led to a shooting which injured four people, two of whom died from their injuries.Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County044Four people were shot and wounded during a brawl outside a café in Hisingen.Stockholm, Stockholm County044Multiple shooters fired at the entrance of a nightclub, wounding four people.Skoghall, Värmland County4Including the perpetrator or suspect04A man shot and killed his ex-wife, their two sons, and himself.

20th century DateLocationDeadInjuredTotalDescriptionÅnäset, Västerbotten County4Including the perpetrator or suspect04A man killed his wife and two teenage children with a rifle before killing himself.Hässleholm, Skåne County044A gunman wounded four people in an apartment building.Stockholm, Stockholm County42024Sturecompagniet murders: A man fired an automatic rifle at patrons and employees of the Sturecompagniet restaurant, killing four people and wounding twenty others.Falun, Dalarna County74Including the perpetrator or suspect11Falun shooting: A Swedish Army officer fired his service rifle at people in a park and at a road crossing, killing seven and wounding three. He was shot in the hip by police and arrested soon after.Helsingborg, Skåne County134Members of the Hells Angels and Bandidos motorcycle clubs fired shots at each other at a nightclub during the Nordic Biker War, resulting in one Hells Angel being killed and three other people wounded.Stenkumla, Gotland County2Including the perpetrator or suspect24A man wounded his estranged partner and her father with a shotgun and killed her father's partner before he killed himself.Mora, Dalarna County156A man had a verbal altercation with a group of youths and went to his apartment; he returned with a pistol and shot six members of the group, one fatally.Meselefors, Västerbotten County4Including the perpetrator or suspect04A man shot and killed his wife, two children and himself.Gävle, Gävleborg County134A man opened fire inside a county administration building over a failed adoption case, killing a worker and wounding two others. He went home and engaged in a standoff with police, wounding one officer before surrendering.Gällivare, Norrbotten County13Including the perpetrator or suspect4A man shot at people and buildings for around an hour. A police officer was killed and two civilian women wounded before the shooter was wounded by another officer and arrested.Brandbergen, Stockholm County404Brandbergen murders: A man raped a woman after a drinking party, his gun accidentally discharged and killed her. He then killed the three other men in the apartment by shooting them and cutting their throats.Järfälla, Stockholm County5Including the perpetrator or suspectFour by firearm16A man stabbed his wife to death and then shot and killed three of his children and wounded a fourth. The man shot himself after the killings.Saltsjö-Boo, Stockholm County5Including the perpetrator or suspect05A man shot and killed his wife and three children before killing himself.Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County257An upset soldier shot seven people with his service weapon at a discotheque, killing two.Vattnäs, Dalarna County314The military officer Sten Fransson killed his fiance and her parents and wounded her daughter. He was arrested at the scene.Listerby, Blekinge County5Including the perpetrator or suspect05A man armed with a revolver killed his wife and three children before killing himself.Söderhamn, Gävleborg County4041971 Söderhamn courthouse murders: A criminal defendant killed his ex-fiancée, her lawyer, his own lawyer, and a lawspeaker.Skutskär, Uppsala County4Including the perpetrator or suspect15A man killed three of his children and wounded a fourth before killing himself.Uppsala, Uppsala County145A man randomly shot into a crowd outside a restaurant with a submachine gun, wounding five people, one of whom later died.Kungälv, Västra Götaland County167Kungälv school shooting: A 17-year-old student opened fire at a school dance, wounding seven people, one of whom died of his wounds. The shooter was arrested soon after.Håljaryd, Jönköping County4Including the perpetrator or suspect04A man armed with a shotgun killed his wife, two children and himself.Bålsta & Djursholm, Uppsala County & Stockholm County3Including the perpetrator or suspect14A man armed with a handgun shot at a couple in Bålsta, killing the man and wounding the woman. The perpetrator then travelled to Djursholm where he shot and killed a man. Police found the suspect dead in Lidingö.Fjugesta, Örebro County4Including the perpetrator or suspect04A man shot and killed his wife, two sons and himself.Sorunda, Stockholm County4Including the perpetrator or suspect041956 Sorunda familicide: A man shot and killed his wife, two children and himself.Solberga, Västra Götaland County31+Including the perpetrator or suspect4+A man armed with a rifle shot randomly at buildings, cars and people. He killed three people and possibly wounded several others during his shooting spree. The man attempted to kill himself but survived.Falun, Dalarna County3Including the perpetrator or suspect14A man opened fire inside a cafe killing his wife and sister-in-law. Another customer was wounded. The man shot himself and died in hospital.Malmö, Skåne County3Including the perpetrator or suspect25A man shot four of his relatives, killing two. He escaped the scene and fatally shot himself.Umeå, Västerbotten County4Including the perpetrator or suspect04A man armed with a handgun shot and killed his wife and two children before killing himself.Härslöv, Skåne County404A man shot and killed his wife and three children before being arrested.Nyköping, Södermanland County3Including the perpetrator or suspect25A man opened fire at the city hall, killing two people and wounding two others before killing himself.Ådalen, Västernorrland County5510Ådalen shootings: Soldiers fired on strikers protesting pay reductions, killing five strikers and wounding five others.Löddeköpinge, Skåne County6Including the perpetrator or suspect06A man shot and killed his wife and four children before killing himself.Södermalm, Stockholm County4Including the perpetrator or suspect04A man shot and killed three people at his former workplace before killing himself.Lake Mälaren, Södermanland County5At least two were stabbed8At least two were stabbed13Prins Carl massacre: A man killed five people and wounded eight others on board of steam boat ferry Prins Carl.

19th century DateLocationDeadInjuredTotalDescriptionKlågerup, Skåne County30+60+90+Klågerup riot: Swedish military regiment opened fire on people who refused to conscript.

See also List of shootings in Sweden

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