Syria's embassy to Stockholm says Syrians were among the 10 victims of a gunman who carried out the worst shooting in Swedish history, at a school in Orebro this week. The suspected gunman, named locally as 35-year-old Rickard Andersson, was killed in the attack, but police have not yet identified him and have not given a motive.

Swedish police said on Thursday the shooter that killed 11 in the central city of Örebro may have attended the school where he opened fire. The gunman killed 11 people and injured five at the Risbergska school for adults,

The gunman who killed 10 people at a school in Sweden was a reclusive, unemployed man who legally owned firearms and had no criminal record, according to reports.