– It is a great tragedy. A moment ago she was sitting here with us and my two daughters were playing with her daughter, says Przemysław to news. He lives across the street from the crime scene in Oświęcim, southern Poland. It was here that a Polish woman in her 20s was found dead with stab wounds on Saturday. A Norwegian man in his 20s living in Bergen has been charged with the murder. The two have a child together. The night mist hangs lightly over the condominium, a stone’s throw outside the center of Oświęcim, in southern Poland. In Norwegian and German, the city is known as Auschwitz. There is little evidence at street level that an apartment in this street was the scene of a murder on Saturday afternoon. But one door remains open. And upstairs, one apartment stands out. SEALED: Sealing rings on the frame and the two locks hint at the gruesome. Photo: Adrian Nyhammer Olsen / news – They were happy The woman previously lived in the Bergen area. In Norway, she also had a daughter with the man who is now charged with having killed her. Several people news has spoken to in Norway describe the woman as pleasant and helpful. Her neighbor in Oświęcim says the same. – She took care of the child and would never in her life let anything happen to her. Our children played together, invited us to birthday parties. They were happy, he says. According to him, the now accused Norwegian came to the city on 28 October. On Friday, he saw the Norwegian for the last time, at 12 o’clock after he had picked up his daughter from kindergarten. – It looked completely normal, he says. At 5 pm on Saturday, the woman was found dead. LOCATION: Behind this door lived the deceased woman with her daughter. Photo: Adrian Nyhammer Olsen / news Arrested on the motorway with children in the car The accused man is said to have taken their shared daughter with him before he was arrested in Denmark on Saturday evening. The little girl was sitting in the back seat when the man was arrested on a motorway outside Copenhagen. The child was taken care of by Danish child protection, while they wait for the murder victim’s father to come and pick her up. The car has Oświęcim plates and was owned by the murder victim, according to the police. Norway will not intervene Authorities in Poland have asked for the man’s extradition, and today the police in Copenhagen received this request. The Ministry of Justice and Emergency Preparedness informs news that they do not influence a possible extradition case. – Handling of extradition cases takes place on the basis of international agreements and national law in the individual country. The Norwegian authorities have no role in an extradition case between two other countries, the ministry writes to news. Hi! I am in Poland covering the murder case where a young Norwegian man is accused of having killed the woman he had a child with. Do you have any tips or input on the case? Please send me an email.
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Neighbor describes victim as nice and helpful woman – news Vestland
