Person shot at Torshov – one arrested – news Oslo og Viken – Local news, TV and radio

The man’s injuries are serious, but not life-threatening. – The information in the case means that the police believe this is not a random victim, reports the police. They have arrested a person. The police suspect that there are several perpetrators. The suspected perpetrator was arrested near the scene in Kyrre Grepps street. The police have not found the weapon that was used. The police received a report about the incident on Wednesday at 18.20. They first moved out after reports of a fight and that a person was lying down. – Along the way, we also received several new messages and their content was, among other things, the possibility that a person had been shot, says operations manager Bjørn Gunnar Nysæter to news. The police are looking for several perpetrators after the shooting incident. Photo: ROLF PETTER OLAISEN / news Acquaintance between those involved The police are in contact with people who are brought in for questioning. They work at the scene. – We have gradually formed a partial picture of the incident, and are working to clarify who is behind it, says Nysæter. There is no reason to believe that it is unsafe for residents and other people in the area, according to the police. – It appears that there has been some familiarity between the victim and perpetrator, says task leader Monica Engebretsen. It is not clear if the incident happened indoors or outdoors. A man in his 40s was shot on Wednesday at Torshov in Oslo. Photo: ROLF PETTER OLAISEN / news Several incidents of violence in autumn This autumn there have been several incidents of violence in the east of Oslo: on 30 August two people were stabbed behind the Stovner centre. On the same day, shots were fired at a car in Torshov. On 2 September, a car was shot at in Sandaker. No injuries were found. On 5 September, an 18-year-old and a 23-year-old stabbed each other at Furuset. On the same day, Tveita was threatened with a knife. On 13 September, a boy was stabbed in Tveita. On 19 September, a young man was slightly injured after a knife fight at Hersleb high school in Gamle Oslo. On 21 September, two men were threatened with weapons in Prinsdal. On 22 October, an 18-year-old was shot in Tøyen.



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