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Man held for murder of 81-year-old

TT/Peter Vinthagen Simpson
TT/Peter Vinthagen Simpson - [email protected]
Man held for murder of 81-year-old

A man has been held by police on suspicion of the murder of an 81-year-old man found near his home south of Sävsjö in southern Sweden on Thursday.

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The man was taken in for questioning on Thursday evening. A further 20 people were interviewed by police on Thursday as part of the investigation.

The 81-year-old victim was reported missing on Wednesday evening and was found in a lake near his home later that night. Police believe that the crime was committed on Wednesday evening.

Police report that their suspect will be remanded into custody.

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