It was pushed into the water – police suspect attempted murder – Aftonbladet

A young man has been pushed into the water near Slussen, Stockholm.

The man has been unclear injuries and has been transferred by ambulance to the hospital.

– We have arrested a person on suspicion of attempted murder, says Tove Hägg at the police.

a man in his 30s has been pushed into the water near of Slussen in central Stockholm. The man fell into the water, but according to rescue services have been able to grab a ladder where he hung before he was rescued.

– He managed to hang on to a ladder until we arrived and were able to pull him up. He has now been taken to hospital, said Peter Tistam, lead operator at Stockholm’s rescue.

Man arrested for attempted murder

It is unclear how the injured man is. According to police, he should have become excessively cold, but even so, he should have been able to go to the bar yourself.

– He was chilled, but was able to talk to the patrol, says Tove Hägg, press spokesman at Stockholm police.

Now, police suspect murder attempt. They have arrested a man in their 30s may be the that pushed the man in the water. An event that may have led to serious injuries, according to police.

– There are capabilities that we have launched a preliminary investigation on the assassination attempt, says Tove Hägg.

Unclear relationship

According to the police, it is unclear whether the two men knew each other.

– that I do not know right now. The investigation will show and our patrols are in the hospital to talk to him right now, she says.

It was at 16:30 pm Police were alerted to the scene.