The prosecutor admits: Jansson chatted endlessly

There isn’t any data within the chat secured by the police through which Malmö FF staff captain Pontus Jansson seems to have laughed emojis after anti-Semitic slogans, Sydsvenskan studies.

– Tragically unhealthy, says the lawyer Max Ahlgren and he believes that the prosecutor ought to apologize.

It was on Monday that the data got here out that posts from the chat within the preliminary investigation are lacking.

Prosecutor Henrik Nordquist now confirms:

– We’ve sat down and analyzed each dialog. They’re all appropriate besides one the place the messages have disappeared, says Henrik Nordquist to Sydsvenskan.

The group dialogue seems in a preliminary investigation right into a hooligan brawl in Stockholm final yr. On Monday, fees had been introduced in opposition to a dozen folks for a violent riot.

“Positively sorry”

Within the chat, one of many defendants expresses himself in a very anti-Semitic manner, and Jansson, who shouldn’t be suspected of a criminal offense, based on the preliminary investigation, responds with 4 laughing emojis. However in that individual class of misplaced textual content messages, the prosecutor confirms.

Pontus Jansson’s reply might need been one thing fully completely different.

– In fact it is a pity that it went mistaken. It isn’t intentional that this has occurred, that somebody with unhealthy intentions would have tried to make one thing worse, says Henrik Nordquist to the newspaper.

He cannot reply how the messages disappeared. Lawyer Max Ahlgren, who represents Jansson, says the remedy is “catastrophically unhealthy” for Sydsvenskan, and believes the prosecutor ought to apologise.

I needed to assist Malmö

Pontus Jansson has written in a put up on Instagram that he joined the group in 2022, when he performed in England, however that he ought to have left the group earlier.

“My aim in becoming a member of the chat group was to assist Malmö FF to get help in adversity via a steady constructive supporter tradition,” he writes.

In an interview on the MFF web site, he says that components of the dialogue group are buddies he has recognized for a few years, however that he distances himself from the “jargon”.

The previous nationwide staff participant knowledgeable the MFF himself earlier than the conviction was printed. He was sidelined for final weekend’s 2-2 draw with Brommapojkarna and the membership launched an inside investigation.