Man found dead in dwelling in Tierps municipality – police investigate suspected murder
A man was found dead in a dwelling outside Tierp following an emergency call about a medical emergency. Police have opened a preliminary investigation into suspected murder or manslaughter.
Man found dead in Tierp – preliminary investigation into murder opened
A man was found dead in a dwelling in Tierps municipality on Wednesday evening, reports svt.se. The initial emergency call concerned a medical emergency, but when ambulance personnel arrived at the scene, the man was confirmed dead and police were called.
– We have opened a preliminary investigation into suspected murder or alternatively manslaughter, says Wayne Seretis, police spokesperson.
During Thursday, the dwelling was cordoned off for forensic examination. According to Seretis, there is currently nothing to indicate that a crime has been committed.
– We are awaiting the post-mortem examination to establish the cause of death, he says.
No person is in custody in connection with the investigation.
Source: Google News SE — Crime (sv)