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Swedish police: Several people shot inside restaurant in Goteborg, some have died

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In this image from Swedish TV4 a police car sits near the Var Krog och Bar in the city of Goteborg Wdenesday night March 18, 2015. Several people were shot inside a restaurant in the city of Goteborg late Wednesday and at least two of them have died, Swedish police said. (AP Photo/TV4) (The Associated Press)

Police officers examine the scene near a victim of a fatal shooting in Gothenburg, Sweden, late Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Several people were shot inside a restaurant in the city of Goteborg late Wednesday and at least two of them have died, Swedish police said. (AP Photo/ TT News Agency, Bjorn Larsson Rosvall) SWEDEN OUT (The Associated Press)

A police officer examines the scene of a fatal shooting in Gothenburg, Sweden, late Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Several people were shot inside a restaurant in the city of Goteborg late Wednesday and at least two of them have died, Swedish police said. (AP Photo/ TT News Agency, Bjorn Larsson Rosvall) SWEDEN OUT (The Associated Press)

Swedish police say several people have been shot inside a restaurant in the city of Goteborg and that some of have died.

Police said in a statement that an automatic weapon is believed to have been used in the shooting late Wednesday.

They had no details on any suspects but said an investigation was under way.

Goteborg is located in southwestern Sweden and is the country's second biggest city.