The Dane who killed a Swedish journalist in his submarine tried to escape from jail



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Danish Peter Madsen, who is serving a sentence for the murder of journalist Kim Vall on his submarine, tried to escape from prison by threatening to detonate a bomb.

The owner of the world’s largest private submarine, Nautilus, Peter Madsen, who killed Swedish journalist Kim Wall, was captured after trying to escape from prison. Reported by the Copenhagen Post.

Madsen tried to escape on the morning of September 20. He couldn’t get very far from prison, nand at some distance from him there are police snipers holding him at gunpoint. Madsen had a belt around his waist and threatened the police with a bomb. During his escape, he also took a hostage. A man was detained one kilometer from the prison.

On August 10, 2017, Wall was on the Nautilus submarine, reporting on Madsen. She did not come home that day. In murder I suspected the owner of the boat, but claimed that the woman went ashore. On August 11, the submarine sank. When the ship was lifted, Vall’s bodies were not found on board.

Madsen admitted in court that there was an accident on the boat that resulted in the journalist’s death. He clarified that he buried his body in the sea.

On the same day, a headless female torso, without arms or legs, was found with a metal weight attached. DNA analysis showed it to be Wall’s body. Police considered that the submarine with a displacement of 40 tons was deliberately flooded after the search for the missing began.

On October 7, 2017, the Copenhagen police said they had found body fragments belonging to Wall.

Madsen said the cause of the journalist’s death was accident, but then he dismembered the body and threw its parts into the sea.

Journalist Madsen was charged with murder on January 18, 2018. The psychiatric examination showed that he had psychopathic tendencies.

On April 25, 2018, a Danish court sentenced the inventor to life imprisonment for the murder of a Swedish journalist. He did not appeal the verdict.



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