Raseini resident suspected of murdering two women and setting fire to his house arrested for a maximum period



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The court issued a decision on the arrest of the suspect on Thursday. The prosecution requested a maximum period of three months. Because he has been convicted more than once, the conviction has not disappeared, he can hinder the investigation, hide, commit new crimes. The court granted the request of the prosecutor’s office, the suspect was arrested for 3 months.

The suspect was arrested on the night of September 1 in a park in downtown Raseiniai.

According to preliminary findings of the experts, 50 years ago the housewife and her 28-year-old daughter were abused, and then the house was filled with gasoline and caught fire.

So far, officials have not disclosed which tool (ax or otherwise) the killer used. During questioning, the suspect pleaded guilty.

The suspect had been repeatedly caught by police officers, convicted of rape in Norway and five times in Lithuania for domestic violence. The Penal Code provides various penalties for those who have killed their loved ones, two or more people (article 129 (2) (3) and (5)) and for those who have destroyed or damaged the property of other people (article 187 (2) )), of which the maximum is life imprisonment.



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