Police in Sweden have yet to identify a motive for the worst mass shooting in the country’s history.
The attack at an adult education center in the city of Orebro, which has claimed at least 11 lives — including the suspected assailant — and injured six people is a tragic reminder that mass shootings are not restricted to the United States, a Northeastern University criminologist says.
“We’ve seen large-scale mass shootings in Russia, Norway, England, Germany and other countries,” says James Alan Fox, a research professor of criminology, law and public policy at Northeastern. “We in the United States don’t have a monopoly on mass shootings, though we certainly have more than our share.”
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