At 04.52 on Monday night, the police received a report via AMK about ongoing, life-threatening violence at a private address in Indre Salten in Nordland. The message was about the use of a knife. The police immediately moved out, and the first patrol was on the scene at 05.25. The patrol immediately entered the property. The police found five people in the house. Three people were confirmed dead at the scene. The suspected perpetrator is among the dead. Now the police confirm that a 19-year-old man has been charged with the murder of his mother and stepfather. He is also charged with the attempted murder of his half-sister. The half-sister was sent to hospital with knife injuries, the police said. – The investigations that have been carried out so far in the case support the police’s hypothesis that the accused killed his mother and stepfather and injured his little sister, before he took his own life, says police attorney Kristine Pedersen in a press release. In addition, the accused’s sister was present in the house when the incident occurred. She emerged from the incident without physical injuries. It was this sister who reported to the emergency services, the police say. – Her mother is one of the deceased. Both sisters were questioned by the police yesterday. The sisters are looked after by their relatives and the municipality’s crisis team.
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19-year-old charged with murder – news Nordland
