Multiple victims wounded in suspected gang-related shooting in Holbaek
Police say a shooting in Holbaek injured several people and appears to be a gang-related score settlement.
Around 3:45 p.m. local time, officers responded to multiple locations in Holbaek, about 70 km west of Copenhagen, after reports of gunfire. Several individuals were hit, though their exact conditions remain unknown. Authorities suspect the incident stems from a dispute within criminal networks. The police have not released further details about the victims or any arrests.
Why it matters
The incident highlights ongoing gang violence concerns in Denmark and the challenges faced by police.
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