Vetlanda stabbing attack | |
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Location | Vetlanda, Sweden |
Coordinates | 57°25′30″N 15°05′06″E / 57.425°N 15.085°E |
Date | 3 March 2021 14:53 (UTC+01:00) |
Target | Civilians |
Deaths | 0 |
Injured | 7 victims +1 perpetrator |
Perpetrator | Tamim Sultani |
On 3 March 2021 at around 15:00 local time, a 22-year-old man stabbed seven people in Vetlanda, Sweden. All victims survived; the perpetrator was wounded by police during his arrest. He was convicted of seven counts of attempted murder as well as a minor narcotics offense and sentenced to life imprisonment in July 2021.