Police probe murder preparation after Uppsala shooting

Police have opened a preliminary investigation into preparation for murder after a man in his late teens was shot dead at Kvarngärdet on July 5.

On the evening of July 5 a man in his late teens was shot dead at Kvarngärdet in Uppsala. In the same case police have now opened an investigation into preparation for murder targeting another person.

Prosecutor Mia Sjöstedt asked police to file a report on preparation for murder. She also requested that the district court appoint a victim counsel for the intended target who is not the deceased.

The details of the new preliminary investigation come from district court documents reviewed by SVT. P4 Uppland was first to report on the inquiry.

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