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The Western Swedish Court of Appeal confirms the verdict on the 52-year-old man convicted of murdering his girlfriend in Kungsbacka township on Christmas Day 2019. The district court’s verdict on the chain therefore stands life.
The man had appealed the verdict of the Varberg District Court to the Western Swedish Court of Appeal with reference to the fact that he had difficulty controlling his actions due to his poor mental state and the use of alcohol and drugs.
According to the appeal, the man also wants to avoid the damages he has to pay to the woman’s acquaintances for the preparation for the murder, since the victim may not have known of the plans until the convict, 52 years old, told him. counted in police questioning. Also on this point the man did not get a hearing in the Court of Appeal.
The alarm rang on Christmas Eve
It was late on Christmas Eve 2019 when police were alerted to an alleged violent crime outside Kungsbacka. Upon arriving at the scene, the police found a dead woman in the hallway of her own home.
A man was arrested the same night when he alerted the police himself and said he was guilty. The man admitted that he shot himself in the house with a shotgun and then shot the woman. After the murder, the 52-year-old man went to kill a man in his home.
I listened to the woman for months
The man has also been filming and eavesdropping on the woman at her home for seven months. The woman’s call to 112 and the shots should also be included in the audio recordings.
According to the district court ruling, the Court of Appeal announces that the 52-year-old will be sentenced for murder, preparation for murder, offensive photography, illegal wiretapping and aggravated drunk driving.
The 52-year-old will remain in custody until the life sentence is final.
In the clip below, the SVT reporter recounts the suspicions directed against the man before the trial in District Court.
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