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Investigation Launched After 90-Year-Old Man in Arvika Suspected of Poisoning
Police investigate the suspected poisoning of a 90-year-old man in Arvika, focusing on a relative as a suspect.
Key Points
- • A 90-year-old man in Arvika is suspected of having been poisoned.
- • The man was reported in poor condition by home care services, leading to police intervention.
- • Police are treating this as a potential attempted murder case.
- • A relative of the victim has been identified as a suspect.
A 90-year-old man in Arvika, Sweden, is suspected of having been poisoned, possibly by a family member. The potential case of attempted murder came to light when home care services reported the man's deteriorating health conditions to the police. Björn Folkesson, from the police's serious crimes department, stated that the unusual circumstances surrounding the man's condition led to the inquiry. Fortunately, after being taken to the hospital, the man displayed signs of improvement over the weekend. Authorities have since formally identified a relative as a suspect in this alarming situation.