“‘There was something on the ground that the man picked up, and then it exploded,’ Sven-Erik Olsson of the Stockholm police told the TT news agency. He added that he suspected the two victims were not purposely targeted by whoever left the explosive.”
Random jihad attack most likely, in that case.
“The Aftonbladet newspaper reported that the blast was from was a hand grenade, though this remains unconfirmed and police have refused to comment on the matter.”
How culturally enriched Sweden now is! Even just five years ago, we never heard about hand grenades being randomly left around in subway stations. The new, diverse Sweden is so much more exciting.
“Two injured in explosion at Stockholm subway station,” The Local, January 7, 2018 (thanks to Ken):
Two people have been taken to hospital after an explosion outside a Stockholm subway station.
The explosion occurred late on Sunday morning outside the Vårby Gård station, in Stockholm’s south west, and left a 60-year-old man with serious injuries.
“There was something on the ground that the man picked up, and then it exploded,” Sven-Erik Olsson of the Stockholm police told the TT news agency.
He added that he suspected the two victims were not purposely targeted by whoever left the explosive.
The Aftonbladet newspaper reported that the blast was from was a hand grenade, though this remains unconfirmed and police have refused to comment on the matter.
A 45-year-old woman was also injured in the blast although it’s understood she only suffered minor injuries….