Powerful apartment explosion in Sweden: police investigate attempted murder

On the morning of December 27, a powerful explosion occurred in an apartment in the Swedish city of Malmö.

The incident is being treated by police as an attempted murder, according to Aftonbladet. Preliminary reports suggest that the explosion was caused by a powerful firework, which subsequently triggered a fire. A representative of the rescue service stated that by the time firefighters arrived, the apartment was fully engulfed in flames.

A 35-year-old man who was in the apartment attempted to escape by jumping from the balcony. He sustained injuries in the fall and was taken to the hospital. Police have classified the case as attempted murder, aggravated vandalism, and a violation of the law on flammable and explosive substances. The investigation is ongoing.

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