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Two sisters charged with attempted murder of father in Jönköping

Key Points
  • Two sisters, aged 60 and 65, are charged with attempted murder of their father in Jönköping.
  • The alleged attack occurred on November 1 when they forced into his home and assaulted him.
  • The women deny the charges, and the motive is reportedly an inheritance dispute.

Two sisters, aged 60 and 65, have been charged with attempted murder of their father in Jönköping, Sweden. According to the indictment, the women forced their way into their father's home on November 1 and attacked him by holding him down while kicking and hitting him with an object. The prosecutor is seeking a primary conviction for attempted murder and a secondary one for aggravated assault.

Both women, who have been in custody since December, deny the charges. The motive for the incident is reportedly an inheritance dispute, with the father's will included as evidence in the case, according to unconfirmed reports from local media.

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