Kongsberg attack: Espen Andersen Bråthen sentenced to compulsory mental health care
Buskerud District Court concluded that Espen Andersen Bråthen was psychotic insane when he killed five people with a knife and attacked several others in Kongsberg…
Kongsberg attack
PHOTO: Prosecution releases pictures of bow and arrow used in the Kongsberg attack
The prosecution has released several photos of the bow and arrow that Espen Andersen Bråthen used during the attack in Kongsberg on October 13. In…
Court case: Espen Andersen Bråthen admits criminal guilt for entire Kongsberg attack
Espen Andersen Bråthen, the man accused of killing five people in Kongsberg last autumn, pleaded guilty when the trial against him began on Wednesday. “I…
Kongsberg attack indictment announced – prosecution to file claim for compulsory mental health care
The indictment against the man who killed five people and inflicted several serious injuries on a number of other people in Kongsberg last year has…
Kongsberg attacker trial to start on May 18
The trial against 38-year-old Espen Andersen Bråthen, who is, among other charges, accused of having killed five people in Kongsberg, is set to start in…
Kongsberg attacker received proper health care, audit finds
In an audit, the County Governor concluded that the health service had properly provided care to the man accused of the Kongsberg attack, Espen Andersen…
Experts believe the man charged with the Kongsberg attack was psychotic at the time of the crime
The three forensic psychiatric experts who have examined Espen Andersen Bråthen after the murders in Kongsberg last year believe he was psychotic at the time…
Opinion: Are the Kongsberg and Bislett attacks the deadly result of a mental health crisis?
Two deadly attacks in two months. Two different responses from the police. The attacks in Kongsberg and now Bislett have left even the Prime Minister…
The man charged with the Kongsberg attack has previously been reported by Coop
Coop has previously reported Espen Andersen Bråthen, the man charged with the murders in Kongsberg, to the police. Coop confirmed that the accused man had…
Norway’s Police Security Service believes attacks like the one in Kongsberg will happen again
PST’s counter-terrorism chief believes incidents such as the attack in Kongsberg will happen again. Now he is initiating a debate about the risk people must…
Was the Kongsberg attack a terrorist act? Norwegian police are still not sure
Were the Kongsberg killings a terrorist act? Police say that is still one of the hypotheses. However, the terror hypothesis has not been strengthened so…
The police are looking for a witness in the Kongsberg attack case
The police want to get in touch with a man who was standing at Nytorget outside Coop in Kongsberg and is said to have been…
Police: Most of the Kongsberg attack victims were killed in their own homes
Of the five people killed in the Kongsberg attack last week, most were killed in their own homes, according to the police. “We know that…
Policeman who was shot with an arrow during the Kongsberg attack: “It’s strange to be described as a hero”
48-year-old policeman Rigoberto Villarroel was not at work when he was shot with an arrow at Coop Extra in Kongsberg. He says it is strange…
Police: The Kongsberg attacker used stabbing weapons – the number of victims will be in the double digits
The Kongsberg attacker used stabbing weapons when he killed five people on Wednesday last week. The total number of the victims (both killed and injured)…
The organizer of the memorial concert in Kongsberg witnessed one of the murders: “Terrible”
On Sunday, a concert was arranged in Kongsberg church in memory of the murder victims. Organizer Matthias Anger witnessed one of the killings. The cantor…
Pope Francis condemns Kongsberg killings: “I stand with the victims’ families”
On Sunday, Pope Francis condemned the killings of five people in Kongsberg and reminded people that violence breeds violence. During Sunday prayer in St. Peter’s…
Family of Kongsberg victim: “She will be deeply missed”
The family of the 52-year-old musician Andréa Meyer, who was killed in Kongsberg on Wednesday, says she will be deeply missed. Andréa Meyer was one…
Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit take part in memorial service in Kongsberg
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit will participate in the Sunday memorial service for the victims of the Kongsberg attack. The new Minister of…
Memorial service for the victims of the Kongsberg attack to be held on Sunday
On Sunday, a memorial service will be held in Kongsberg church in memory of those who died and as a consolation for those affected by…
