A man is detained for the attempted murder in Norrahammar
Quick Look
- A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and aggravated weapons offense after a shooting in Jönköping.
- The suspect is previously known to the police and has a history of drug offenses and violent crimes.
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Why It Matters
The suspect was sentenced eight years ago to youth care for, among other things, assault and unlawful deprivation of liberty. He has also previously been convicted of drug offences.
Just hours after the shooting alert, the man was arrested in his absence. He lives near the crime scene and is well known to the police from before.
Eight years ago, he was sentenced to youth care for, among other things, aiding and abetting gross illegal coercion, assault and illegal deprivation of liberty. Several of the co-defendants in that case are known in criminal circles in Jönköping.
He has also been convicted several times for selling drugs. At the end of last year, he was sentenced to ten months in prison for drug offences.
According to the prosecutor, there are more suspects in the case, but only the 25-year-old man is now in custody. The suspicions concern attempted murder and aggravated weapons offences.
Open Questions
- Who are the other suspects in the case?
- What was the motive behind the shooting?


