Sweden is reeling from the country's deadliest mass shooting this week as investigators continue to look into the gunman's motive.

Swedish police found three rifles near the body of the gunman amid a chaotic scene they described as an "inferno" after 11 people were killed and several wounded in the country's deadliest mass shooting,

The authorities said that at least 11 people were killed and that the suspect was believed to be among the dead.