Man charged with attempted murder
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Man charged with attempted murder at LSS residence after resident tried to strangle employee

An employee at an LSS residence lost consciousness after a resident tried to strangle her. The man is now being charged with attempted murder, Helsingborgs Dagblad reports.

The attack was interrupted by a colleague, but when the police arrived, the woman had no pulse. After lifesaving efforts, she regained consciousness and was taken to hospital.

The man has undergone a brief psychiatric evaluation which shows that there is reason to suspect a serious mental disorder. He also has an intellectual disability.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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