The Norwegian is sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his former partner Janne Puhakka. According to the prosecutor, the crime was planned and carried out in a particularly brutal and brutal manner.
Puhakka and the now convicted 66-year-old had been a couple for ten years when 29-year-old Puhakka was found shot dead last October. The Norwegian was arrested on the spot with a hunting shotgun. The District Court in Västra Nyland notes that the victim was completely defenseless in the situation.
The motive is said to have been that the relationship had ended and that the ice hockey profile had found a new partner.
Janne Puhakka made headlines in the sports world when he came out as gay in 2019. At the time of the murder, he was current as one of the participants in the Finnish version of the TV program "The Traitors".
