- We are on site with several patrols and helicopters. It is a suspected serious crime, more than I can not say right now, said Evelina Olsson, press spokesperson for the police at 18.

A man in his 20s died

At 19 o'clock, police confirmed that a person had been shot dead in what was previously called the Eastern Hospital area.

- Caller told of shooting. When a patrol hits the man, he is deceased, outdoors in the area between Simrisbanvägen and Östra Fäladsgatan, says Evelina Olsson.

The deceased is a man in his 20s. Whether the man is known by the police since before they do not want to comment.

The man's relatives are notified.

A lot of people in motion

A large area is still barred for police technicians. Several patrols of the worker fox with door knocking in the area to collect tips.

- This has happened at 17 when a lot of people are in motion. We urge anyone who may have heard or seen anything to contact the police, says Evelina Olsson.

No person has been arrested for the incident.

The emergency room at SUS is blocked off, is it linked to this event?

- Yes, we are there to secure. There has been no trouble or anything but there are a lot of people and upset feelings.

The case is classified as murder.

An area at Segevång in Malmö has been blocked off after a suspected serious crime. Photo: Firas Razak Tuma