A damaged building with shattered glass and debris can be seen after a bomb explosion.
View of the damage sustained by a building after an explosion outside Uppsala killed a 25-year-old woman.
  • Sweden is set to deploy its army to battle surging gang violence across the country.
  • Three people were killed on Wednesday, including a young woman, near Stockholm, an innocent bystander.
  • Eleven people were reportedly killed by shootings or bombings in September alone. 

Sweden's prime minister has raised the possibility of military help after a surge in gang violence and killings has swept the country, The Associated Press reported.

Ulf Kristersson's move was prompted by a spike in violence in September, as crime gangs use young recruits to carry out contract killings.