The alarm reached the police around 8 pm on Tuesday evening.
- It must have happened outdoors and when we arrived at the scene, a man with gunshot wounds was found, says police spokesperson Diana Qudhaib.
A preliminary investigation into attempted murder has been started, and the police are now securing clues and talking to witnesses at the scene.
- If you have information about the incident, we are anxious to receive tips, says Diana Qudhaib at the police.
According to SVT's correspondent, at least seven police vehicles were on site.
An area opposite Brickebacken baths has been cordoned off.
No arrests
The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
It is unclear if there is any suspect in the current situation - as well as if the injured person has been known to the police before.
- There is nothing I know anything about at the moment, says Diana Qudhaib.
During the late evening, police continued to work at the scene, but without any new information about either the suspect or the injured.
- We are working on the case, but nothing new, says police spokesperson Diana Qudhaib.