The study from the Crime Prevention Council (Brå), which was presented on Monday, has compared fatal shootings with other 22 European countries under the age of 19, between 2000 and 2019 - and concluded that Sweden is at the highest level in Europe when it comes to lethal shooting violence.
8 out of 10 fatal shootings in Sweden take place at the criminal level, the report shows.
- We have unfortunately warned, from the Moderates' side, for several years that you would get this development if you did not take completely different measures, now we are where we are and now we have to look ahead, says Johan Forsell.
"Lacks all forms of respect"
The Moderates' legal policy spokesperson believes that the most important thing right now is a change of perspective.
- Not to just do as they have always done without looking at these gangs for what they really are: domestic terrorists, who do not shy away from any means, who lack any form of respect for human life.
The Sweden Democrats' legal policy spokesman Adam Adam Marttinen shares a link to the news on Twitter with the words:
"We know what it's due to, we saw it coming, we know what to do about it!"
The text is updated.