Stockholm: Salwan Mamika, a man who has repeatedly burned the Holy Quran in 2023 in Sweden, causing the indignation of Muslims, was killed, the media reported on Thursday when the police confirmed that a man died during a shooting the day before.
A Stockholm court was to govern on Thursday if Salwan Mamika, an Iraqi Christian who burned the Holy Quran in dozens of incidents, was guilty of incitement
Ethnic hatred.
He postponed the decision until February 3, saying that “because Salwan Mamika died, more time is necessary.” Police said in a statement that they had been alerted
To a shooting in the city of Sodoutalje, where Mamika lived.
The shooting occurred inside and when the police arrived, they found a man who had been “touched by gunshots and the man was transported to the hospital,” said the statement. In
A later update, the police said that the man had died and that a murder investigation had been opened.
Several media have identified the deceased as Mamika and reported that the shooting may have been broadcast live on social networks. In August, Salwan Mamika, with his partner Salwan Najem, was accused of “the bustle against an ethnic group” four times in the summer of 2023.
