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Foxtrot gang leader Ali Shehab sentenced to life in Iraq, Swedish prosecutors confirm
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Foxtrot gang leader Ali Shehab sentenced to life in Iraq, Swedish prosecutors confirm

Gang leader Ali Shehab, who has been singled out for ordering a mass shooting in Gävle, has now been confirmed by the Swedish Prosecution Authority to have been sentenced to life imprisonment in Iraq. One effect is that a person sentenced to life imprisonment in Iraq can no longer commit crimes on Swedish soil, says State Prosecutor Helene Gestrin
Pleasure boat pilot questioned after fatal Tjörn accident
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Pleasure boat pilot questioned after fatal Tjörn accident

The pilot of the pleasure boat has now been questioned by police about the fatal accident off Tjörn. The Swedish Maritime Administration's pilot, like the earlier captain of the cargo ship, has been informed of suspicion of a crime - but will not be remanded in custody
Charges expected in Brattås double murder case
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Charges expected in Brattås double murder case

A man has been in custody for almost four months for the double murder in Brattås. Charges are now expected, prosecutor Hanna Flordal confirms to Tidningen Ångermanland
Captain in Tjörn collision sought detained on manslaughter suspicion
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Captain in Tjörn collision sought detained on manslaughter suspicion

The captain of the ship after the Tjörn accident is being remanded in custody, the Swedish Prosecution Authority announced on Saturday.
Ship leaves after Tjörn collision as seizure is lifted, captain remains suspected of manslaughter
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Ship leaves after Tjörn collision as seizure is lifted, captain remains suspected of manslaughter

The Russian captain of the Norwegian merchant ship believed to have collided with a pleasure boat off Tjörn is suspected of causing another's death. A woman and a child died in the accident
Five charged over double bombings in Norrköping
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Five charged over double bombings in Norrköping

Two bombings were carried out against two apartment buildings in Norrköping on November 23 last year. Five people between the ages of 18 and 34 are now being charged
Five infants found dead in home in southern France, report says
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Five infants found dead in home in southern France, report says

The remains of five infants have been found in a home in Vaucluse in southern France, Le Figaro reports. Police found the remains in cardboard boxes, sources familiar with the investigation told the newspaper
Three teenagers arrested after fatal shooting in Hässelby
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Three teenagers arrested after fatal shooting in Hässelby

Three teenagers have been arrested after the murder of a 25-year-old man in Hässelby in northwest Stockholm on Friday evening.
13-year-old boy suspected in Gävle shooting, prosecutor says 29 attempted murders possible
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13-year-old boy suspected in Gävle shooting, prosecutor says 29 attempted murders possible

A 13-year-old boy is suspected of opening fire on an open street in Gävle last year. Six people were hit, but according to the prosecutor, as many as 29 attempted murders may have been committed
Man charged with stabbing murder of woman in Skellefteå
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Man charged with stabbing murder of woman in Skellefteå

A man in his 30s is being charged with the stabbing murder of a woman of the same age in Skellefteå this spring.
Girl, 5, attacked in Helsingborg playground released from hospital, prosecutor says
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Girl, 5, attacked in Helsingborg playground released from hospital, prosecutor says

The five-year-old girl who was attacked and seriously injured in a playground in Helsingborg no longer requires medical treatment, the Swedish Prosecution Authority said in a press release.
25-year-old arrested after shooting in Gävle, one injured
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25-year-old arrested after shooting in Gävle, one injured

A 25-year-old man was arrested after a shooting in Gävle late Friday night, in which one person was injured.
Another person detained over fatal shooting in Uppsala
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Another person detained over fatal shooting in Uppsala

A person has been arrested on suspicion of aiding and abetting murder after the shooting in Uppsala, P4 Uppland reports.
Prosecutor seeks four-week extension of Marius Borg Høiby’s detention
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Prosecutor seeks four-week extension of Marius Borg Høiby’s detention

The prosecutor has requested that the detention of Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit, be extended by four weeks. The reason is the continued high risk of reoffending, Oslo police said in a press release
Underage boy arrested and remanded after fatal shooting in Uppsala
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Underage boy arrested and remanded after fatal shooting in Uppsala

A 19-year-old man was shot dead on a street in central Uppsala on Sunday evening. A boy under 18 has been arrested and remanded on probable cause on suspicion of murder, according to the Swedish Prosecution Authority
Woman arrested for murder on board a boat
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Woman arrested for murder on board a boat

A woman has been arrested for murder after a man was found lifeless on a boat in Askersund. The man died a short time later
Picasso painting found in Val-de-Marne raid south of Paris
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Picasso painting found in Val-de-Marne raid south of Paris

A painting by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso was unexpectedly found during a police search in the southern suburbs of Paris.
Prosecutors file lawsuit after fatal accident at LKAB mine in Kiruna
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Prosecutors file lawsuit after fatal accident at LKAB mine in Kiruna

Prosecutors have filed a lawsuit alleging work-environment violations resulting in the death of another person. This is in connection with the workplace accident at LKAB's mine in Kiruna
Prosecution in Rönninge murder not to begin until September at the earliest
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Prosecution in Rönninge murder not to begin until September at the earliest

The investigation into the high-profile murder in Rönninge on Christmas Day 2025 is expected to be completed after the summer. Charges will be brought in September at the earliest, according to a press release from the Swedish Prosecution Authority
Four anonymous witnesses under the new law seen as a good outcome
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Four anonymous witnesses under the new law seen as a good outcome

At least four people have been allowed to testify under secret identities since the Anonymous Witnesses Act came into force last year. This shows that there is actually a need for the controversial law, according to Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (M)
Child died in fire in Gothenburg - woman charged
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Child died in fire in Gothenburg - woman charged

The girl was left alone and locked in the apartment, and died when the apartment caught fire. Now a woman in her 30s is being charged, among other things, with aggravated manslaughter
Prosecution: Men in their 50s took on murder missions in Eskilstuna
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Prosecution: Men in their 50s took on murder missions in Eskilstuna

A 35-year-old man was fatally shot several times in Årby, Eskilstuna, in August 2024. Several people are now facing charges
216 million cigarettes manufactured illegally in Denmark
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216 million cigarettes manufactured illegally in Denmark

Denmark's Public Prosecution Service claims 216 million cigarettes were illegally manufactured in a factory in Denmark.
Man who drove teenage girl to death at Malmö pedestrian crossing may suffer from serious mental disorder
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Man who drove teenage girl to death at Malmö pedestrian crossing may suffer from serious mental disorder

The man who killed a teenage girl at a pedestrian crossing in Malmö may be suffering from a serious mental disorder.
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