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full screen Eight years in prison was the sentence for an attempted murder in Karlstad. Archive image. Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT
A man in his 40s has been sentenced to eight years in prison for an attempted murder in central Karlstad in April. The man assaulted another man and stabbed him in the chest with a sharp object, reports P4 Värmland.
They were both familiar with each other.
The man is also convicted of a long series of other crimes, among them illegal threats, possession of means of transportation and illegal driving.
He denies the attempted murder, but has pleaded guilty to the other acts. He must also pay 190,000 in damages.