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'Serial killer' gets retrial for three more murders

National: 1 Feb 13
A court in northern Sweden has granted Thomas Quick, who had previously been found guilty of eight murders, a retrial for the last three killings for which he had been convicted. READ »

Top judge slammmed for Palme probe meet up

Politics: 26 Sep 12
Swedish Supreme Court justice and former Chancellor of Justice Göran Lambertz has drawn fire from the high court's Chief Justice over an apparent attempt to get involved in the ongoing investigation into the assassination of Prime Minister Olof Palme. READ »

Swedish 'killer' cleared of Norway murders

National: 24 Sep 12
Thomas Quick, who had at one time been convicted of eight murders, has been acquitted in the killings of two Norwegian women in Oslo in the 1980s. READ »

Top judge blasted for 'bias' in serial killer case

National: 20 Sep 12
Supreme Court Justice Göran Lambertz has been slammed for taking a personal stance in the debate about alleged mismanagement of the case of convicted serial killer Thomas Quick, who has since been acquitted of several murders. READ »

'Review Thomas Quick's case': Social Democrats

National: 20 Aug 12
The Social Democrats want the government to appoint an independent commission to review the controversial case of convicted serial killer Thomas Quick, who has since been acquitted of several murders READ »

Victims' families demand Quick investigation

National: 5 Aug 12
The families of murder victims originally thought to have been killed by Thomas Quick have demanded an independent investigation into the controversial case of the man once known as Sweden's most notorious serial killer. READ »

Pirate Bay lawyer to take over Assange defence

National: 18 Nov 11
Julian Assange has dumped his Swedish lawyer in favour of a new defence team including an attorney involved in the Pirate Bay trial, as the WikiLeaks founder continues to fight his extradition to Sweden. READ »

Swedish 'serial killer' requests new retrial

National: 8 Sep 11
Convicted serial killer Thomas Quick, who recently retracted confessions for eight murders, has formally petitioned the Court of Appeal for a retrial over the murder of an 11-year-old boy in 2001. READ »

New acquittal for convicted serial killer

National: 11 Jun 11
A Swedish man, long considered to be the most dangerous serial killer in Scandinavia, was acquitted on Friday of the 1988 murder of a nine-year-old Norwegian girl. READ »

Convicted serial killer applies for new retrials

National: 11 Apr 11
Convicted serial killer Thomas Quick, who recently retracted confessions for eight murders, has formally petitioned the Court of Appeal for a retrial in the two further murder cases. READ »

Prosecutor drops serial killer case

National: 29 Mar 11
A Swedish prosecutor has dropped the case against Thomas Quick related to the 1988 murder of nine-year-old Therese Johannessen in Norway, saying there was no evidence to link him to the case. READ »

Court orders retrial in new serial killer case

National: 24 Sep 10
The Swedish appeals court on Friday overturned a conviction against serial killer Thomas Quick for the murder of nine-year-old Therese Johannessen in Norway in 1988. READ »

Convicted serial killer acquitted of murder

National: 3 Sep 10
In a widely expected ruling, convicted serial killer Thomas Quick was acquitted on Friday for the 1988 murder of an Israeli citizen. READ »

Convicted serial killer sees charges dropped

National: 28 May 10
A prosecutor has dropped the charges of murder against convicted serial killer Thomas Quick for the 1988 slaying of an Israeli tourist. Quick has recently retracted earlier statements in which he claimed to have killed more than twenty people. READ »

Serial killer applies for second retrial

National: 20 Apr 10
Convicted serial killer Thomas Quick, who recently retracted confessions for eight murders, has formally petitioned the Court of Appeal for a retrial in the case of the murder of nine-year-old Norwegian girl Therese Johannessen. READ »

Serial killer's lawyer given all clear

National: 14 Apr 10
Claes Borgström, the lawyer who represented convicted serial killer Thomas Quick, has been told there will be no investigation into his conduct after reporting himself to the Swedish Bar Association. READ »

'Bones' in serial killer trial were wood and glue

National: 8 Apr 10
A forensic examination has shown that charred bones used as evidence against convicted serial killer Thomas Quick were in fact pieces of wood and glue. READ »

Serial killer investigation 'a scandal'

National: 19 Mar 10
The mother of Therese Johannessen has described the investigation into her daughter's death as scandalous, as an evidence controversy sheds doubt on the conviction of the Swedish serial murderer Thomas Quick. READ »

Swedish serial killer granted new trial

National: 17 Dec 09
Convicted Swedish serial murderer Thomas Quick has been granted a new trial for the 1988 killing of a tourist in Dalarna in central Sweden after he recanted his confessions to several killings. READ »

Confessed serial killer requests retrial

National: 20 Apr 09
Convicted serial killer Thomas Quick, who recently retracted confessions for eight murders, formally petitioned the Svea Court of Appeal for a retrial on Monday. READ »

Quick retracts serial murder confessions

National: 15 Dec 08
Thomas Quick, a convicted serial killer whose guilt has long been questioned by legal experts, has retracted some twenty murder confessions he made in the early 1990s. READ »

Self-confessed serial killer 'should not have been convicted'

National: 22 Nov 06
Thomas Quick, who was convicted of eight murders to which he had confessed, should have his convictions overturned, says the lawyer for the parents of one of his 'victims'. READ »

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