Gothenburg man shot by police
Published: 4 Nov, 2004 CET.
Updated: Thu 4 Nov 2004 19:52 CET
A man in Gothenburg was injured with a bullet when the police opened fire during an attempted arrest, reported SvD on Thursday.
According to the police the shooting was a case of self defence after the man drove into the police vehicle with a small truck.
"He rammed the police car several times and the police had to escape the car - one policeman was almost crushed between the car and a wall", said Tommy Jonsson, spokesman for the police in Västra Götaland.
Sources: Svenska Dagbladet
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According to the police the shooting was a case of self defence after the man drove into the police vehicle with a small truck.
"He rammed the police car several times and the police had to escape the car - one policeman was almost crushed between the car and a wall", said Tommy Jonsson, spokesman for the police in Västra Götaland.
Sources: Svenska Dagbladet
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