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Man in 20s detained for attempted murder in Sundsvall, admits to assault

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  • A man in his 20s has been detained on suspicion of attempted murder in Sundsvall
  • The arrest followed an incident on Friday afternoon where a man in his 40s was injured
  • The suspect denies attempted murder but has admitted to assault according to reports

A man in his 20s has been detained on suspicion of attempted murder following an incident in Sundsvall, Sweden. According to official reports, the arrest occurred after police and ambulance services were called to an apartment in Sundsvall on Friday afternoon, where a man in his 40s was found injured. The younger man was arrested at the scene and has been detained on probable grounds for the crime.

While he denies the attempted murder charge, he has reportedly admitted to assault. The prosecutor has until April 17 at 11:00 to file formal charges in the case. The incident is being investigated as attempted murder by local authorities.

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