Teen Arrested in Södertälje Murder Investigation

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Teen Arrested in Södertälje Murder Investigation
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A teenage boy has been arrested on probable cause suspected of a murder in Södertälje. The boy is also suspected of aggravated weapons offense, reports local media.

On Friday afternoon, a man in his 20s was found shot in a pedestrian tunnel in the Geneta district. He was taken to hospital by ambulance, but his life could not be saved.

A short time after the shooting, the suspected teenage boy was arrested.

Another person is being held in custody in the investigation.

It's a person who is suspected of aiding and abetting murder, says prosecutor Markus Hankkio to TT.

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