Man in Malmö Stabbed with Life-Threatening Injuries, Police Investigate
A man in his 30s was stabbed in Malmö on February 2, sustaining life-threatening injuries as police investigate the attack.
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Mysterious Double Murder in Klippan: Fire Extinguisher as Alleged Weapon Deepens Tragedy
A 58-year-old man is charged with a grisly double murder in Klippan involving a mysterious fire extinguisher weapon, leaving the victims' family and community in grief.
Life Sentence Confirmed for Gang-Related Murder in Husby
Karim Alaa Hussain's life sentence for a gang-related murder in Husby, Stockholm, has been confirmed by the Court of Appeal after a 2025 shooting linked to gang retaliation.
Man in His 30s Dies After Being Thrown from Balcony in Spånga, Three Arrested
A man in his 30s died after being thrown from a balcony in Spånga, Stockholm, leading to murder charges against three suspects.
Murder Investigations Launched in Stockholm and Katrineholm Following Discovery of Dead Individuals
Swedish police have launched murder investigations after two separate deaths in Stockholm and outside Katrineholm, with arrests made and inquiries ongoing.
Man Sentenced to Life for 2025 Oskarshamn Dismemberment Murder Case
Morteza Mirzayi sentenced to life prison for the brutal 2025 dismemberment murder of his colleague in Oskarshamn, motivated by financial desperation and gambling addiction.
Three Arrested in Djursholm Murder Investigation Following Woman's Death
Three people have been arrested and charged with murder as police investigate the suspicious death of a woman in Djursholm near Stockholm.
Murder Investigation Launched After 18-Year-Old Hanna's Disappearance in Uddevalla
Police in Uddevalla have launched a murder investigation following the disappearance of 18-year-old Hanna, with search efforts intensified after her clothing was found near the city.
17-Year-Old Sentenced to Nearly 11 Years for the Murder of 16-Year-Old Rio Berg Aygün in Stockholm
A 17-year-old has been sentenced to 10 years and 10 months for the 2025 murder of 16-year-old Rio Berg Aygün near Fruängen in Stockholm, after a shooting that left Rio dead and a friend injured.
Man Charged with Murder in Hällefors Woman's Death after Comprehensive Investigation
A man has been charged with murdering his girlfriend found dead in a Hällefors lake after a thorough police investigation uncovered substantial evidence against him.
Two Separate Double Murder Cases Spark Shock Across Sweden
Two separate double murder cases in Sweden involve a 58-year-old man accused of killing an elderly couple and a 26-year-old suspect charged with murder and dismemberment in Rönninge.
Double Homicide Under Investigation in Ånge, Sweden
A man and woman were found dead in Ånge, Sweden, in a double homicide investigation as police work to clarify the circumstances of their deaths.
Connection via Online Sales Ad Sheds Light on Boden Christmas Day Murder
A Christmas Day murder in Boden connects victim and suspect through an online sales ad, with the suspect killed by police and motives still unknown.
Murder Investigation Launched After Man Dies from Injuries in Gothenburg's Frölunda
A man found injured in Gothenburg's Frölunda has died, leading police to open a murder investigation amid ongoing forensic examinations and neighborhood inquiries.
Murder Investigation in Rönninge: Arrest Made in Death of 25-Year-Old Woman
A 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a 25-year-old Systembolaget employee in Rönninge, triggering police investigation and community grief.
Suspect Confesses in Rönninge Murder Case of 25-Year-Old Woman
A 26-year-old man has confessed to murdering a 25-year-old woman in Rönninge, Sweden, sparking widespread mourning and a thorough police investigation.
Fifth Suspect Sought in Malmö Murder Case Involving Minor
Authorities in Malmö seek detention for a fifth suspect linked to the December 12 murder of a 21-year-old man, highlighting the involvement of multiple young suspects including a minor.
Sweden Gripped by Two Murders of Women: PM Kristersson Calls Incidents "Nightmarish"
Two recent murders of women in Sweden, including a suspect's arrest with a violent past, prompt national concern and governmental response.
Rönninge Community Mourns 25-Year-Old Woman's Murder, Calls for Greater Safety
The community of Rönninge mourns a 25-year-old woman's murder, expressing fear and calling for improved safety measures.
Suspect Arrested in Rönninge Murder of 25-Year-Old Woman Following Forensic Breakthrough
A 26-year-old man was arrested for the kidnapping and murder of a 25-year-old woman in Rönninge, Sweden, with forensic evidence playing a key role in the suspect's apprehension.
Christmas Day Murder in Boden Leaves Community in Shock and Mourning
A woman in her 50s was murdered in Boden on Christmas Day 2025, leaving two others injured; the suspect died from police gunfire, and the community and military remember the victim with mourning and support.
Woman Murdered on Christmas Day in Boden; Two Others Injured and Hospitalized
A 55-year-old woman was murdered and two others injured in a violent Christmas Day attack in Boden; the suspect was shot dead by police.
Prosecutor Appeals for Life Sentence in Ambulance Paramedic Murder Case
The prosecutor appeals for a life sentence in the Harmånger ambulance paramedic murder case, contesting the current 18-year sentence.
Hörby Community Mourns Young Boy's Death Amid Ongoing Investigation
The Hörby community comes together to mourn a young boy found dead, with his mother suspected of his murder, while the investigation proceeds.
Life Sentence for Stockholm Gang-Related Murder and Rare Case of 12-Year-Old Suspect in Malmö Shooting
An 18-year-old received a life sentence for a gang-ordered murder in Stockholm, while in Malmö a 12-year-old boy is controversially suspected of murder, marking a rare youth crime case in Sweden.
12-Year-Old Boy Suspected in Malmö Murder Linked to Criminal Network Foxtrot
A 12-year-old boy in Malmö is suspected of killing a 21-year-old man, linked to the criminal network Foxtrot, in Sweden's first case involving a child this young in a homicide.
Palme Murder Investigation Ends Without New Suspect as Engström Cleared
Chief prosecutor Lennart Guné announces the Palme murder investigation will not be resumed, clearing Stig Engström of suspicion due to insufficient evidence, while former investigator Dag Andersson voices surprise over Engström’s suspect status.
12-Year-Old Boy Detained for Fatal Shooting in Oxie; Youth Crime Sparks National Debate
A 12-year-old boy has been detained for a deadly shooting in Oxie that killed a 21-year-old, prompting national debate on youth crime and legal reforms.
Intensified Investigation into Alleged Poisoning at Akademiska Hospital with Attempted Murder Charges
A woman at Akademiska Hospital in Uppsala is now facing attempted murder charges for allegedly poisoning colleagues, with authorities seeking to remand her in custody amid strengthened suspicions.
Two Suspects Arrested and Charges Intensified in Tierp Murder Investigation
Two suspects have been arrested in the Tierp murder case, and charges in a related assault at Akademiska Hospital have been upgraded to attempted murder.
Murder Investigation Launched After Man Found Dead in Tierp Residence
Police in Tierp have initiated a murder investigation after a man was found dead in a residence, with forensic and technical examinations underway to determine the cause of death.
Man Dies in Malmö Shooting; Police Uncover True Crime Scene
A man was found dead following a shooting in Malmö on December 12, with police locating the actual crime scene after initially discovering the victim in a different location.
Community in Hörby Mourns Double Murder Amid School's Silent Response
In Hörby, the community mourns a mother and son who were murdered, while the local school's lack of formal mourning rituals raises concerns among parents and children.
Hörby Community in Mourning Following Double Murder of Municipality Employee and Child
The community of Hörby mourns the suspected double murder of a local municipality employee and her son, with increased support and safety measures implemented in schools and public services.
Suspect Detained Following Double Murder of Woman and Child in Hörby
Authorities have detained a man suspected of murdering a woman and child in Hörby, where the community remains deeply affected and crisis support has been launched.
26-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 18 Years for Murdering Ambulance Worker Helena Löfgren
Liam Hast was sentenced to 18 years for murdering ambulance worker Helena Löfgren in Harmånger, raising urgent debates about emergency personnel safety in Sweden.
Man Arrested in Boden for Attempted Double Murder at Staff Residence
Two men were injured and a suspect arrested at a staff residence in Boden on suspicion of attempted double murder involving a weapon.
Two Arrested in Borlänge Murder Investigation
Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder in Borlänge following a police response to a residence late Thursday evening.
Young Man Seriously Injured in Gröndal Stabbing; Police Launch Manhunt
A young man was critically wounded in a machete stabbing in Gröndal, southern Stockholm, leading to an ongoing police manhunt and attempted murder investigation.
Swedish Courts to Hear High-Profile Domestic Violence Cases Involving Murder and Assault Charges
Two serious domestic violence cases in Göteborg and Stockholm involving charges of murder and assault move forward in Swedish courts in 2025.