Torchlight procession and rally in memory of victims in Trollhattan

          Victims and their relatives after the school attack in Trollhättan has been honored in various ways today in Sweden.

A memorial service was held today in Trollhättan to the memory of the victims.

A torchlight procession started from Lextorp church and around the same time began a support rally for the victims and their relatives.

About a thousand people raised their fingers in the air and shouted: "We are one" and "We must not let hatred prevail".

It was an emotional event at Krona Square. Music and speech followed one another.

Many praised the teaching assistant who police said had saved the lives of several children.

Then the torches extinguished candles were lit from mobile phones that lit up the evening sky.

Three people including the perpetrator - were killed in the attack on Thursday.
 

Yle Finland(Svenska)