It was a 34-year-old Swedish citizen who was shot and killed by the police in Sarpsborg on Saturday.
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It writes the police in a press release. They have formed a picture of the course of events and have now essentially completed the active part of the investigation of the incident that led to the police call.
The man was shot and killed by the police in Sarpsborg on Saturday morning. Police said an acute and critical situation caused them to fire shots. The man had pursued another man before the situation where the shooting took place, the police said on Saturday.
– The deceased was 34 years old and a Swedish citizen. Both he and the victim were residents of Tuneheimen walking hotel, but no close relationship between the parties has been revealed, the police write.
– The aggrieved party has stated in the media about the course of events, and our information corresponds with what he has stated. The deceased is said to have approached him at a residence armed with one or two knives. The victim became frightened and chose to flee the apartment, whereupon the deceased followed.
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