The alarm about the suspected shooting came at 20.15, when several people state that they heard bangs.
Later, the police were able to confirm that it was a shooting when they found several bullet holes in an apartment building.
Large police force
According to Daniel Wikdahl, press spokesperson at the police in Stockholm, they are now searching with a large number of police units at the scene.
Witness information indicates that there are several perpetrators.
Large parts of Nykroppagatan have been blocked off on Friday night.
- If you live in Farsta and look out the window now, there is a good chance that you see police, says Daniel Wikdahl, just after 9 pm.
No suspects
There is no information that anyone was injured.
The incident is classified as a felony.
Several people have been taken in for questioning, but no one has been arrested or suspected of a crime.