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Attempted Murder Investigation in Stockholm's Östermalm District

Swedish police are investigating an attempted murder in Stockholm's Östermalm district after a man was found with stab wounds. The victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. No arrests have been made in the ongoing investigation.

Attempted Murder Investigation in Stockholm's Östermalm District

Police are investigating an attempted murder in Stockholm's affluent Östermalm neighborhood. A man in his twenties was found with stab wounds around 2:30 AM on Saturday morning.

Officers responded to reports of a fight involving multiple people. They discovered the injured man at the scene.

Anders Brynolfsson, a police press spokesperson, said the victim was transported to hospital by ambulance. The injuries were not initially considered life-threatening.

Police have conducted interviews with witnesses but have not yet made any arrests. The investigation remains active as authorities work to identify suspects.

Östermalm is one of Stockholm's most exclusive residential areas, making violent crimes like this particularly notable. The incident highlights that serious violence can occur even in wealthy neighborhoods, though such events remain relatively rare in this part of the city.

Published: November 1, 2025

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