A man in his mid-20s has died after being attacked with a sharp object in Olskroken, Gothenburg. The incident, now being investigated as a murder, occurred outdoors, and the suspect fled on foot. Despite having witnesses, the police have yet to identify the perpetrator.
Murder in Gothenburg: Suspect on the Run
Murder in Gothenburg: Suspect on the Run
A man in his mid-20s has died after being injured with a sharp object in Olskroken, Gothenburg.
Police were alerted to the incident at 10:41 AM on Friday, June 27, reporting that a man had been injured with a sharp object in Olskroken. The incident occurred outdoors, and the suspect reportedly fled the scene on foot.
The injured man was transported to the hospital by ambulance.
Investigated as Murder
Shortly before 2 PM on Tuesday afternoon, police announced that the man had succumbed to his injuries. He was in his mid-20s, and his family has been notified.
The case is now being classified as murder.
According to the lead investigator, Göran Sundström, the police were unable to interview the injured man before he passed away. No suspect has been apprehended for the murder yet.
"We have interviewed and spoken with several witnesses to the incident, but it hasn't provided any clear answers," says Göran Sundström.
"We are now interested in any observations."