Suspected murder orderer arrested after fatal shooting in Kvarngärdet, Uppsala
A person over 18 years old has been arrested on suspicion of incitement to murder in the shooting at Kvarngärdet in Uppsala. In total, five people have now been informed of suspicion in the investigation.
Fifth person arrested in investigation into fatal shooting in Uppsala
Google News SE — Crime (sv) reports that a person was arrested on Wednesday, suspected of incitement to murder in the shooting at Kvarngärdet in Uppsala – a crime that took place on 5 July, when a 19-year-old man was shot dead. In total, five people have now been informed of suspicion of crimes in the case.
The newly arrested person is over 18 years old and is suspected of having ordered the fatal shooting, as well as involvement of a minor in criminal activity. Prosecutor Mia Sjöstedt states that information that has emerged during the investigation forms the basis for the suspicions.
– It is extremely important to get at the person who ordered it, says Sjöstedt. – The suspect is over 18 years old and information has emerged during the investigation that leads us to suspect that the person ordered this crime. After interrogation, I will decide on possible detention.
A 16-year-old boy has previously been detained after admitting in interrogation that it was he who fired the fatal shots. Another 16-year-old is detained, suspected of aggravated harbouring of an offender. A woman in the investigation is suspected of assisting in murder, and a fifth person has been informed of suspicion of preparation for murder and aggravated weapons offence.
P4 Uppland was first to report on the latest arrest.
Prosecutor Sjöstedt states that the aim is to bring charges in the case during October.
Source: Google News SE — Crime (sv)