Brattås double murder trial ends, prosecutor seeks life sentence
The trial over the double murder in Brattås concluded on Wednesday. The prosecutor is seeking a life sentence for the 45-year-old suspect, P4 Västernorrland reports.
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Prosecutor says DNA evidence strong in Brattås double murder case as trial nears
A 45-year-old man has been in custody for almost four months in the high-profile double murder in Brattås in 2005. Charges are now being brought and, according to the prosecutor, the evidence - mainly in the form of DNA traces - is strong. However, no motive has been established.
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Accused in Brattås double murder admits being at the crime scene, denies killing pensioner couple
21 years ago, a pensioner couple was murdered in Brattås. Now a 45-year-old man is being charged with the double murder and admits that he was at the crime scene. "I dragged her into the barn," he says during questioning.
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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.
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Daughter after Brattås arrest asks why
A 45-year-old man suspected of the double murder in Brattås more than 20 years ago has now been remanded in custody. "It's completely unbelievable. I didn't believe it. It's the biggest lottery win," says Barbro Öberg, daughter of the murdered Tor Öberg.
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Man arrested for 2005 double murder in Brattås
A 45-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of a high-profile double murder in Brattås in 2005. He was identified after DNA-based genealogy was used in the investigation.
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Murder investigation in Ånge closed - suspicious death
In early December, a man and a woman were found dead in a home in Ånge. The preliminary investigation has now been closed, as the man is suspected of the murder.
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