The police are at an address in connection with the murder investigation, says a neighbor news has spoken to. The address is not the crime scene where the mother and daughter were found dead on Wednesday. – We were asked to stay away, there have been armed police at the scene, says the neighbour. news is on the scene and has observed the police and forensics technicians on the scene. It was VG who first reported that the police are investigating the address. Man charged and internationally wanted – The investigation so far shows that we have reason to press charges, says Police Inspector Cecilie Pedersen to news. She will not go into who is charged, and the police have not been in contact with the accused. Pedersen confirms to news that the accused is a man. Pedersen says that the police are still working on the basis of several hypotheses, and emphasizes that a charge does not mean that the accused is the perpetrator. Police Inspector Cecilie Pedersen says that the police are investigating the case broadly. Photo: Victoria Marie Nordahl / news – We still keep all possibilities open. We do not rule out that there may be other or more perpetrators, says Pedersen. The man is wanted internationally. – We do not know where he is. There is a real possibility that the person in question has left the country, but there is also a possibility that he is in the country, says Pedersen. The police receive assistance from Kripos in the investigation. Mother and daughter killed It was on Wednesday afternoon that the police received a report of a serious incident of violence in Vågsbygd in Kristiansand. When the police arrived at the scene, they found two people who were pronounced dead at the scene. The deceased are a mother and her daughter (8), according to the police. They are investigating the case as a double murder. – This is a case where a mother and her eight-year-old daughter have been killed. It is a crisis that has affected an entire family. We therefore do not want to go into any people connected to the affected family, says Pedersen. The police believe that the murders took place between Tuesday evening and until the police received a report on Wednesday morning. Forensic technicians worked throughout the night Forensic technicians worked at the scene throughout the evening and night. They will continue this work over the next few days, the police write further. There were flowers and lights at the crime scene on Wednesday evening. Photo: Inger-Lise Hansen / news – The police are now investigating the case with great resources. We are now concerned with finding out as soon as possible what has happened and why. We have a low threshold for investigating tips. There will therefore still be visible activity from the police related to this case, says Pedersen. Among other things, the police are reviewing extensive video material. On Wednesday evening, the police carried out investigations in a popular hiking area near the crime scene. Hi! Do you have any tips related to this matter? Please send me an email. A large area has been cordoned off around the detached house in Vågsbygd in Kristiansand where the mother and daughter were found dead on Wednesday afternoon. Photo: Thomas Sommerset / news
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