Attempted murder suspected at Kylmäkoski prison in Akaa

Monday 22nd June 2026 on 15:15 in Finland Finland

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Police are investigating an attempted murder at Kylmäkoski prison in Akaa, Pirkanmaa, after an inmate allegedly attacked another with a bladed weapon on Monday morning, Yle reports.

Prison guards quickly brought the situation under control and separated those involved. Authorities arrested one person at the scene, while emergency services transported the victim to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police have classified the incident as an attempted murder.

Source 
(via Yle)