Several people were affected at the Fields Mall shopping center in Copenhagen (Denmark). The attack killed people according to the police who announced the arrest of a 22-year-old Dane.
A shooting broke out in the Fields Mall shopping center in Copenhagen on Sunday July 3, claiming several victims according to the Danish police.
“One person has been arrested in connection with the shooting. We do not have the immediate opportunity to say more regarding his identity, “said the police on Twitter at the start of the evening. However, she clarified that the person arrested is a 22-year-old Dane.
When the first shots were heard, more than a hundred people rushed outside the shopping mall, according to witnesses quoted by Danish media.
Breaking: Police confirm that multiple people were shot at Field’s Mall in Copenhagen, Denmark. Harry Styles is expected to perform in a nearby arena later tonight. pic.twitter.com/F7pcaoB7Hp
— PM Breaking News (@PMBreakingNews) July 3, 2022
“We don’t yet know for sure how many are injured or dead, but it’s very serious,” Copenhagen Mayor Sophie H. Andersen said on Twitter.
Terrible reports of shooting in Fields. We do not yet know for sure how many were injured or dead, but it is very serious. Crisis preparedness in @Koebenhavner is summoned. We are ready to help if @KobenhavnPoliti demands it. We are in close contact #dkpol
— Sophie H. Andersen (@SophieHAndersen) July 3, 2022