One dead, one injured in Copenhagen shooting

Two victims were hit by shots from a sawn-off shotgun

The shooting took place near Copenhagen's Town Hall Square
The shooting took place near Copenhagen's Town Hall Square

Two people were shot this morning near Copenhagen's Town Hall Square, in the bailiff's court. 

"Two people were shot. One is in critical condition, while the other has died" Copenhagen Police wrote in a press release just before 11.30am.

Police say that the suspect has been arrested and that a sawn-off shotgun was found at the scene. Police did not speculate on a motive.