Sweden death toll rises

A woman in her sixties who was injured in the April 7 lorry attack in Stockholm has died, raising the death toll to five.

Stockholm police said the woman, who has not been publicly identified, had been taken to hospital following the incident.

A 39-year-old Uzbek man, Rakhmat Akilov, has pleaded guilty to a terrorist crime for ramming the truck into a crowd on a main pedestrian shopping street in the Swedish capital.

Police have not disclosed a motive for the attack and no extremist group has claimed responsibility.