The woman was murdered on a footpath in Gnosjö in November last year. A man was detained for a time on suspicion of the murder but was released due to lack of evidence.
Now another man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of murder, the man was arrested on Friday something P4 Jönköping was the first to tell,. The man is a native of the area and has not previously been punished for any crime
Confessed during the custody hearing
The murder in Gnosjö
Six months ago Ana, 74, was murdered in Gnosjö – still no arrests
The police are looking for witnesses to get closer to a solution to the Gnosjö murder
When the custody proceedings began in the Jönköping district court on Monday afternoon, the man admitted that he had killed the woman and himself requested to undergo a small forensic psychiatric examination – a so-called section 7 examination, reports SVT’s reporter on the spot.
The prosecutor has requested that he be detained on probable cause on suspicion of murder, which is the higher level of suspicion.
After the man’s confession, journalists and audience members were allowed to leave the courtroom.
Below is a clip about the murder that SVT published in May, when six months had passed without the murder being solved. Now a man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
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74-year-old Ana was found murdered in an outdoor area in Gnosjö in November last year. Photo: Ulrica Abrahamsson / SVT