A$AP Rockys former lawyer has been shot (Picture: Hollandse Hoogte/REX)

A$AP Rockys first lawyer from his case in Sweden has been shot in Stockholm, according to reports.

Swedish lawyer Henrik Olssen Lilja was reportedly shot in the and chest on Friday morning (6 September) in the capital, and called the police himself for assistance.

According to Forbes, police are investigating the matter as an isolated incident and several people have been arrested for questioning.

In a statement on The Swedish Police Authority website, police said: The police have arrested several people for questioning. The investigation is at an intense stage and the police are working on several different fronts to make progress.

A spokesperson from the Prosecutors Office has also confirmed to Expressen a female lawyer was among those arrested.

Eyewitnesses have claimed Henrik was involved in a physical altercation in the stairwell of his workplace before gunshots were fired.

Henrik Olsson Lilja, the lawyer of US rapper Rakim Mayers, known by his stage name Asap Rocky, talks to the press after a hearing in his trial over a street brawl on July 5, 2019 in Stockholm. - Asap Rocky was arrested in Stockholm, suspected of aggravated assault, after a street brawl part of which was caught on video. In the video, the rapper, who was in Stockholm for a concert, can be seen throwing a young man into the street then aiming several punches at him while the man is on the ground. (Photo by Jonathan NACKSTRAND / AFP) (Photo credit should read JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images)
Henrik Olsson Lilja first represented the rapper when he was taken into custody (Picture: JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images)

Henrik was conscious when police were contacted, but his current condition is unknown.

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The lawyer represented A$AP Rocky after he was first taken into custody in Sweden in July over assault, and was later replaced as the rappers lawyer before the trial.

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