The police in Östergötland report this:
18:06 Marielund, Norrköping
Police patrol is called to an apartment in the Marielund area in Norrköping. A deceased person is found at the scene. There are circumstances which mean that crime cannot be ruled out at the moment and a preliminary investigation into murder has been launched.
One person has been arrested as a suspect.
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Info on Murder/homicide crime
The number of reports of murder has increased in Sweden by 39% between 2013-2021 *. Norrköping is in the top 5 in Sweden this year in terms of murder.
The city with the most murders/killings so far this year is Stockholm, followed by Gothenburg and Malmö. Brief facts about Norrköping
Norrköping has 98,088 inhabitants and is located in Östergötland. Norrköping is located deep in Bråviken on both sides of the Motala stream that runs through the city.
* The statistics come from the Crime Prevention Council