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Father suspected of murdering daughter in Krýsuvik, Iceland

Tuesday 3rd 2024 on 14:39 in  
Iceland
crime

A police investigation regarding a father suspected of murdering his ten-year-old daughter has concluded. The incident took place on September 15 near Krýsuvíkurveg, and the case is set to be forwarded to the district attorney’s office shortly for prosecution decisions.

The 50-year-old man originally reported his daughter’s death to authorities and was subsequently arrested a short distance from the crime scene. He has been held in custody since the incident.

In related news, the father’s pre-trial detention has been extended until October 21 as the legal proceedings continue. The case has garnered significant attention, reflecting concerns about domestic violence and child safety in the region.

Source 
(via ruv.is)