A 17-year-old child in Sweden has actually been billed with the murder of a law enforcement agent in Gothenburg.
The young adult is implicated of shooting dead the policeman on 30 June and also has actually been billed with murder, tried murder, and also severe tools offenses.
The 30-year-old policeman was fatally fired while on the patrol in the Biskopsgården area of the city. He later on passed away from his injuries.
It was the very first time an energetic law enforcement officer had actually been fired dead in Sweden in 14 years.
However district attorney Linda Wiking informed press reporters on Friday that authorities do not think the murder was intended. The 17-year-old suspect had actually refuted the accusations.
According to private investigators, the suspect had actually been contending 3 participants of a competing gang when the law enforcement officer got here on the scene.
The shooter after that apparently terminated 2 bullets at the policeman, among which fatally injured him.
The Biskopsgården area of Gothenburg has actually come to be well-known for physical violence and also gang criminal activity in recent times.
Swedish caretaker Head of state Stefan Lofven had actually shared outrage over the murder, calling it an “assault on our open culture”.
” We will certainly never ever pull back in the resist ordered criminal activity,” he informed a press conference in July.
In 2020, there were greater than 360 cases including weapons in Sweden, with a document 47 fatalities and also 117 injuries, cops claim.
