Two men arrested in Somero homicide investigation

Thursday 18th June 2026 on 08:45 in Finland Finland

crime, Finland, Somero

Police in Somero, Southwest Finland, have arrested two men on suspicion of homicide after a bloodied man was seen walking toward officers in the town centre early Thursday morning, Yle reports.

A 65-year-old man was initially detained after emergency services received a report of a blood-covered individual. Following preliminary questioning, police searched a private residence on Turuntie, where they discovered a deceased man, approximately 40 years old.

A 30-year-old man, believed to have been present at the scene, was later arrested. The case is being investigated as a homicide.

Lead investigator, Detective Chief Inspector Jukka Kyynäräinen, stated that the investigation is in its early stages and declined to comment further on the method or details of the crime.

Source 
(via Yle)