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.
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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.
Trial Begins for Man Accused of Fatally Stabbing Ambulance Worker in Hudiksvall
A 26-year-old man is on trial in Hudiksvall for fatally stabbing an ambulance worker, admitting to stabbing but denying murder, while questions remain about prior warnings and communication to emergency staff.
Trial Begins for 26-Year-Old Accused in the Murder of Ambulance Worker Helena Löfgren
A 26-year-old man stands trial for the murder of ambulance worker Helena Löfgren, with details highlighting the attack circumstances and procedural concerns.
Man Arrested for Fatal Stabbing of Woman in Karlskrona
A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a woman in Karlskrona after she was fatally stabbed, with further investigations underway.
Four Charged in Connection to Execution-Style Shooting in Fruängen, Stockholm
Four individuals face charges for a fatal execution-style shooting in Fruängen, involving a 16-year-old suspect and unresolved motives.
Murder Investigation Underway After Death in Almunge Near Uppsala
Authorities have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a deceased person in a residence in Almunge near Uppsala, with one suspect detained.
Murder Investigation Underway in Stockholm After Woman Found Dead
Police in Stockholm have initiated a murder investigation after a woman was found dead in an apartment, with her partner arrested at the scene.
New Evidence Challenges Official Story in Knutby Murder Case
New forensic analysis and expert opinions call into question the conviction of the nanny as the sole shooter in the 2004 Knutby pastor’s wife murder.
Investigations Underway Into Police Custody Death and Psychiatric Patient Murder in Sweden
Swedish authorities investigate a man's death in police custody while also probing a murder committed by a recently released psychiatric patient.
Man Sentenced to Life for Gang-Related Murder in Husby, Stockholm
Karim Alaa Hussain was sentenced to life imprisonment for the gang-related murder of Rawa Majid's uncle in Husby, Stockholm, after a court found strong evidence including witness accounts and surveillance footage.
Man Charged with Murder of Ambulance Worker in Harmånger Sparks Safety Debate
A 26-year-old man has been charged with murdering an ambulance worker in Harmånger, highlighting serious concerns about violence against emergency personnel in Sweden.
Failure to Warn Ambulance Staff about Violent Patient Leads to Paramedic Murder in Harmånger
A female paramedic was murdered by a violent patient in Harmånger after her employer failed to warn staff about the patient's prior threats and assault incidents.
Fifth Suspected Poisoning Case Emerges at Akademiska Hospital
A fifth poison case linked to previous attempted murders at Akademiska Hospital surfaces, with no suspects identified yet.
Two Separate Attempted Murder Stabbings Investigated in Southern Stockholm
Two separate stabbing incidents in southern Stockholm on November 9, 2025, are being investigated as attempted murders, with one arrest made in Tallkrogen and an ongoing investigation in Bandhagen.
15-Year-Old Sentenced for Contract Killing Mistaken Identity Murder in Uppsala
A 15-year-old boy was sentenced to youth care for the mistaken identity contract killing of Mohamed Ibrahim Ramadan Hussein in Uppsala, with a 17-year-old accomplice also convicted.
Man Sentenced to Life for Premeditated Murder of Woman in Akalla
A man was sentenced to life for the premeditated murder of a woman in Akalla, Stockholm, involving accomplices and ties to a local criminal network.
Man Shot in Bromma, Stockholm: Police Launch Attempted Murder Investigation
A man was shot in the Bromma district of Stockholm on November 5, 2025, leading to an attempted murder investigation and a police search for suspects who fled the scene by car.
Västerås Woman Murdered Amid History of Domestic Abuse and Controlling Behavior
A Västerås woman was fatally stabbed by her husband amid a history of abuse and control, highlighting failures in protection despite social service involvement.
Investigation Continues into Honor-Related Murder in Västerås Neighborhood
Four people, including the estranged husband, have been arrested after a woman was murdered in Västerås amid an investigation into a potential honor-related motive.
Woman Murdered in Västerås; Four Family Members Arrested Including Husband
A stabbing in Västerås resulted in the death of a woman and injury of her son, with four family members arrested including the husband suspected of honor-related motives.
Woman Killed and Man Injured in Västerås Stabbing, Four Arrested
A woman died and a man was injured in a stabbing incident in Västerås, leading to four arrests as investigations continue.
Gang-Linked Shooting in Södertälje Leads to Murder Charges Against Two Suspects
Two suspects with prior drug convictions face murder and aiding charges after a gang-related shooting in Södertälje killed an 18-year-old, linked to local gang conflicts.
Man Shot in Rinkeby, Northwestern Stockholm; Police Launch Investigation and Pursue Suspects
A man was shot in Rinkeby, northwestern Stockholm, on October 25, 2025; police have launched an investigation and are pursuing suspects.
Preschool Boy Dies After Home Accident in Lidköping, Parents Arrested on Suspicion of Manslaughter
A preschool boy died after a reported home accident in Lidköping, leading to the arrest of both parents on suspicion of manslaughter as authorities investigate the circumstances.
Woman Arrested for Attempted Murder in Bandhagen
A woman has been arrested for attempted murder in Bandhagen after a man was injured with a sharp object and hospitalized.
Six Convicted in Linköping Gang Leader Murder, Including Minor Shooter
Linköping court convicts six for the 2024 murder of a gang leader, including a 14-year-old shooter who is not prosecuted due to age.
Man Dies After Stabbing Incident in Malmö Apartment, Police Launch Murder Investigation
A man in his 40s died from stab wounds in Malmö, leading to a murder investigation, hospital security measures, and ongoing police efforts to identify suspects.
Suspicious Death of 80-Year-Old Man in Sjöbo Under Murder Investigation
An 80-year-old man was discovered dead outdoors in Sjöbo, Skåne, leading to a murder investigation and the arrest of two suspects.
Suspicion of Murder and Arson in Jönköping House Fire
A house fire in Jönköping leads to a suspected murder and arson investigation following the death of a man.
Fatal Altercation at Malmö School Leaves One Dead
A violent altercation at a Malmö school has led to one man's death and raised community safety concerns.
Double Homicide Investigation Underway in Gustavsberg
Authorities investigate the shocking double homicide in Gustavsberg.