Johanna Leshem Jansson, 20, and Maja Hellman, 18, are sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Tove, 21. Tove was murdered after a night out in Vetlanda last October. Johanna Leshem Jansson and Maja Hellman have, according to the district court, been guilty of murder, grave breach of privacy and damage. With regard to the prosecution for murder, the district court has found that one of the... 

The Afghan migrant behind a mass stabbing spree in the small Swedish town of Vetlanda admitted in court that he carried out the attack because an interaction with an atheist earlier that day had angered him. The 22-year-old Afghan testified in court on Wednesday, with the aid of an interpreter, claiming he was in poor mental health before carrying out the attack. He then described the interaction... 

An Afghan man named Tamim Sultani who is 22 years old, was shot by Swedish police after a bloody knife attack in the town of Vetlanda that left seven people injured; he has been arrested on suspicion of several cases of attempted murder, but not charged with terrorism. The Swedish authorities and media’s response to a stabbing attack that left several people fighting for their lives has raised... 

At least eight people have been injured in what Swedish police are treating as a possible terrorist attack. Officers shot and wounded the suspected attacker, who police describe as a man in his 20s. Police were called to central Vetlanda after receiving reports just before 3pm local time that several people had been attacked with a knife. Officers later confirmed eight people had been injured to varying...