Two found dead near Kebnekaise

Two people have been found dead in a tent south of Kebnekaise mountain station, according to the police.

» Published: February 11 2025

Two found dead near Kebnekaise
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The men had not returned home as planned on Monday.

We received an alarm on Monday evening that they were missing, and we sent out a helicopter and mountain rescuers, says Kristina Lantto, press spokesperson at the police.

Just before midnight, the two deceased were found in a tent.

The deceased are two men in their 60s, and according to the police, they are experienced mountain hikers.

There is no suspicion of crime behind the deaths.

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