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A man was found seriously injured and beaten outside on August 23 and later died of his injuries. Four men in their 20s are suspected of being involved in the incident.
The man was found seriously injured and beaten outside on 23 August. He died from his injuries.
Four men in their 20s are suspected of being involved in the incident, three of whom were arrested. All have since been released at large.
During Wednesday, new suspicions were directed against one of the four, a man aged 25. According to the prosecutor, he must have been violent towards another person, at the same place on the same evening.
All at large - but still suspects
In an email to Mariestads-Tidningen, prosecutor Anna Johansson describes the state of evidence as "very good". But at Wednesday's remand hearing, the Skaraborg district court decided that the 25-year-old would not be kept in further custody.
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The prosecutor will appeal the district court's decision not to detain the 25-year-old suspect
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A 40-year-old man from the northern part of the county is charged at the Jönköping district court with aggravated extortion and aggravated weapons offense after demanding money with threats of violence, including an attempt to get more than SEK 250,000. The prosecutor believes that the crime is serious due to systematic violence capital and large amounts.
After the beating to death of a 48-year-old man in Karlstad, false rumors spread on social media that three foreign men were behind the crime and that the motive was sexual harassment of the victim's daughter. The rumor was also spread in the comment fields of Rural Affairs Minister Peter Kullgren (KD) and Member of Parliament Marléne Lund Kopparsklint (SD). Later, two Swedish men, 19 and 20 years old, were arrested on suspicion of murder, and the prosecutor Cecilia Aronsson announced that there is no suspicion of sexual abuse. Journalist Jack Werner believes that the spread of rumors was used as a political weapon in the election campaign and likens the phenomenon to a 'Swedish equivalent of the October surprise'.
The surveillance cameras at the Brinell School in Fagersta had recently been installed but not put into use. On Friday, August 21, they were test driven during an ongoing school attack to adjust camera angles and routines, which is described as a happy coincidence by Acting Director of Education Johannes Håll.
The police in Bergslagen are warning of fraudsters who pretend to be deaf and dumb in order to enter or remain in the homes of elderly people. About ten reports have been received, and the police suspect that the league is moving north from Skåne via western Sweden to Bergslagen.
A man who is considered to be a driving force behind serious violence in Stockholm county has been arrested in Romania. The arrest was made possible through a collaboration between Swedish police, Europol and Romanian police.
City Hall has locked the main entrance after a threatening incident. Visitors with appointments are directed to the contact centre, while early voting continues via a guarded rear entrance. The measure is expected to remain in place through Friday.