The 71-year-old lived in the house where the three were found. The other two were his former partner Pimpaporn Arnesen (52) and their common son Patrick Arnstad (20). The names will be published in consultation with relatives. It was on Thursday evening last week that the police went to a home in Trondheim following a report of a serious incident. A friend of one of the deceased who reported to the police. The person had gone to the home when he could not make contact with one of them and was worried. When the police arrived at the scene, around 9 p.m., it quickly became clear that there were three dead people inside the home. Charged with murder One of the deceased, a man in his 70s, was charged on Saturday with having killed the other two people before killing himself. The police believe the murders must have happened sometime after Wednesday morning last week, i.e. 8 February. – We have brought charges because we believe there is a preponderance of probability that the accused killed the two, and then took his own life. This is the main hypothesis, but we work in parallel with several hypotheses. That’s what police attorney Thomas Berg said about the charge on Saturday. Lawyer Tore Angen has been appointed as the man’s defender. Crime scene technicians worked at the scene through the night after police found the three people dead. Photo: Bjarte Johannesen / news Preliminary autopsy reports The police have received the preliminary autopsy reports of the three people. It does not change their hypothesis about murder and suicide. – The autopsy is one of the things that forms the basis for the charges, said Berg. He did not want to say anything about how the three people died. The police have obtained information about the deceased’s movements prior to the incident and are working to analyze this. The residence at Singsaker was cordoned off after the police arrived. Associated land was also blocked off. Photo: Jøte Toftaker / news Asking for tips The police have interviewed many witnesses, but none of them witnessed the incident. They are still interested in getting in touch with people who may have seen something or have information. This applies to the Singsaker area below Eidsvolls gate from Wednesday last week. – Observation of people, lights in the house and whether they have been switched on and off, and sounds in and outside the home after Wednesday morning. – We want information if anyone has tried to get in touch with them at the address and did not achieve this contact after Wednesday morning, says investigation manager Eivind Guldeseth. People with tips can contact the police on telephone 73489400 or via the website tips.politiet.no/trøndelag. The three dead people were found in a home on Singsaker in Trondheim on Thursday 9 February.
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A former cohabiting couple and their common son were found murdered in a home on Singsaker in Trondheim – news Trøndelag
