Uncertainty related to the accused man’s sanity – news Innlandet – Local news, TV and radio

After the man was arrested on Friday evening in Kirkenær, a preliminary observation was carried out on him. – The conclusion is that a full forensic psychiatric examination of the accused is necessary, police attorney Anja Ruud tells news. She explains that two experts will now be appointed to examine the accused man’s cognitive and mental state of health. – The reason for that is because it is a condition for punishment that one is sane at the time of the crime. – And the experts’ investigations will shed light on this assessment – from a medical point of view, says Ruud. As it is now, there is uncertainty about the man’s sanity at the time of the crime. Ruud states that these are investigations that take some time. Police attorney Anja Ruud explains that the investigations will take some time. Photo: Ann-Kristin Mo / news Explained Saturday The police state in the press release that they are working further with questioning witnesses and obtaining video and other digital traces that may shed light on the case. The accused man explained himself in questioning on Saturday, but the questioning has not been read through, the police write. – In questioning, he acknowledges the facts, but we have to get back to the background of why this happened, says Anja Ruud. The autopsy of the deceased will be carried out today, and the police cannot say anything about the cause of death until the preliminary autopsy report is available. Knew the accused Aina Hynne (75) was found badly injured on Friday afternoon at an address in Kirkenær in Grue. Hynne later died of her injuries in hospital the same day. She is said to have helped the murderer with practical tasks, the police reported on Saturday morning. Several sources also tell news that the accused man must have received help from the woman over several years. Aina Hynne was a well-known figure in the village, and worked for several years at a sports shop. Photo: Isolør.no The man in his 30s is charged with murder, but also with putting her in a helpless state. He was arrested when he reported to the police and told what had happened. According to the police, the arrest went smoothly. He has now been remanded in custody for four weeks with a ban on letters and visits and full isolation for two weeks.



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