A man in his 40s is accused of killing a woman in Drangedal. The man was first arrested and charged with leaving the woman in a helpless state. Now the charge has been changed, writes NTB. – The reason why the charge is now being changed is, among other things, the preliminary autopsy report, says police inspector Odd Skei Kostveit. Police Inspector Odd Skei Kostveit. Photo: Joel Waag / news Denies criminal responsibility. The accused man denies criminal guilt for murder, says defender Tollef Skobba. – He has already given two explanations to the police about what he believes to have been the sequence of events. Lawyer Tollef Skobba defends the accused man. Photo: Helena Rønning / news Found in the terrain The woman was found dead in a forest clearing in Drangedal on Saturday 19 October. Police initially said the death was deemed suspicious because she was found in the terrain. It was the accused man who alerted the emergency services about the woman. He was arrested The police have carried out a number of investigations in the area where the woman was found. Investigators are working to map the movements of both the accused man and the deceased woman. Published 23.10.2024, at 13.07 Updated 23.10.2024, at 13.36
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