– It is important that we are here today, because it is our home, this is where we live. It is our responsibility to be here, because it could have been one of us, says Marius Kalinowski to news. He has taken his ten-year-old daughter, Gosia, with him. They do like many hundreds of others around them. They hold each other and watch the flowers fill up. Marius and Gosia are among those present at the memorial ceremony after the shooting at Field’s shopping center in Copenhagen. Photo: Camilla Svennæs Bergland / news Many of those present outside Field’s shopping center have written small notes. “Many thoughts to those who suffer,” it says on one of them. The barricades that were set up already on Sunday night still surround the building – and armed police guard the many entrances. People of all ages are standing around wiping their tears. – We must fight for a safe Denmark Photo: Camilla Svennæs Bergland / news Three lost lives Three lives were lost when a 22-year-old Danish man for 13 minutes had to shoot wildly around himself inside one of Denmark’s largest shopping centers. A total of ten people were hit by his shots. Four were seriously injured. On Tuesday afternoon, it is reported that these are now out of danger. On Monday, there were heavily armed police outside the shopping center in Copenhagen. Photo: Camilla Svennæs Bergland – We must fight for a safe Denmark The ceremony started with a song from the choir Ungklang and the singer Andreas Odbjerg. Crown Prince Frederik and Prince Christian of Denmark will also attend the memorial service. It is expected that Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen will speak. – Tonight we are gathered to remember three lives that ended all, all too quickly, said a clearly affected Frederiksen in the speech. – We must fight for a safe Denmark, she stated. Frederiksen praises the police, ambulance personnel and the entire rescue crew for a fantastic effort on Sunday after the shooting at Field’s. Together in grief. Photo: Camilla Svennæs Bergland Motive unknown On Monday, the 22-year-old accused of murder was remanded in custody in a closed psychiatric ward for 24 days. – A psychiatric assessment of him will be taken as soon as possible, said Søren Harbo in the Copenhagen police just after the prison meeting. The 22-year-old is charged with three murders and seven attempted murders. The motive for the crime is still unknown. The police have moved away from the theory of terror, and the victims who were hit must have been random. Ticking bomb news has spoken to several Danes in recent days in the streets of Copenhagen who have expressed a great need for a more comprehensive investment in mental health. In a psychiatric report that Ekstra Bladet refers to, it is stated that many more murders in Denmark could have been avoided if psychiatry could have provided the right treatments. – Psychiatry in this area is a ticking bomb, says forensic psychiatrist Gitte Ahle to the newspaper. The Capital Region of Denmark announced today that they will investigate the perpetrator’s contact with psychiatry.
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