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Stockholm Palace is the official residence of the Swedish King Carl XVI. Gustaf and a popular tourist destination. The incident occurred in the Lejonbacken area on the north side of the castle.
Swedish police fired shots and injured a man during an operation at the Royal Palace in the capital Stockholm. According to their own statements, the officers were called because of an aggressive suspect with an as yet unspecified weapon. The man was hit by gunfire and taken to the hospital, police said. His injuries are considered serious but not life-threatening.
There was no danger to the public, it said. Stockholm Palace is the residence of the Swedish monarch Carl XVI. Gustaf and very popular with tourists. The operation in the evening took place at Lejonbacken, the outdoor area directly on the north side. The newspaper “Aftonbladet” reported around 20 emergency vehicles on site.
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Swedish police will launch an internal investigation into the shooting.
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