“Polisskjutning in Linköping was not a crime”
“A young man died after being shot by the police in connection with an arrest in Linköping in the summer. Now the Special prosecution office decided to close down the preliminary investigation against the police then the police officer is deemed to have acted in self-defense, according to a press release from the police.”
“It was on July 21 that two polispatruller was sent to Johannelundsbadet after the alarm about the ongoing robbery. When one of the patrol searched for the suspects ran out of a group of young people shared and began to run. One of the cops decided to follow a young man on foot. After a moment, turned to the man suddenly, and gave himself in to the police.”
“having used pepper spray and a baton while the officer his arms.”
“A second police officer arrived at the location and the skottskadade young man was given first aid until an ambulance arrived, but his life could not be saved. The injured policeman was taken later to the hospital for care.”
“the Special office of the prosecutor assesses that the policeman was in a nödvärnssituation and thus not have used the obvious unjustifiable violence.”
“Group for the disqualification and disciplinary proceedings (GSD) should now take a decision on an employment investigation shall be initiated or whether the matter should be dismissed.”