2009–10 Malmö shootings
The Malmö shootings were a string of attacks by Peter Mangs, a serial shooter lone wolf terrorist, also known as the Laser Man II, in the southern Swedish city of Malmö between December 2009 and October 2010. The shooter apparently targeted people with dark skin and non-Swedish appearance. As of 23 October 2010, as many as 15 shootings were linked to the same suspect.
| 2009–10 Malmö shootings | |
|---|---|
Malmö Malmö (Skåne) Malmö Malmö (Sweden) | |
| Location | Malmö, Sweden |
| Date | December 2009–October 2010 |
| Target | People with dark skin and non-Swedish appearance in hopes of them being immigrants |
Attack type | Shooting |
| Weapons | Glock 19 |
| Deaths | 1(+1 murder in 2003) |
| Injured | 13 |
| Perpetrators | Peter Mangs |
| Motive | Opposition to immigration |
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