Youth crime
Relative of Rosengård murder victim arrested for incitement to revenge
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A relative of the 15-year-old boy shot dead in Rosengård, Malmö, on March 25 has been remanded in custody on suspicion of incitement to murder. Police believe he was planning a revenge attack amid fears of escalating gang violence.
A 15-year-old girl was detained Friday on suspicion of double murder after shootings in Vårby near Stockholm on Monday and Rosengård, Malmö, on Wednesday—events linked to organized crime. She denies the charges. Expert Camila Salazar Atías warns girls often evade radar as perpetrators in criminal networks, citing rising convictions among teen girls.
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A 25-year-old linked to the Dalen network faces charges for recruiting a 13-year-old and a 15-year-old in Umeå to sell narcotics and commit thefts. Police discovered evidence in an apartment, including stolen tools and drugs. Experts warn of the ruthless recruitment of youth into gang crime.