https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A man in Stockholm county has been released by a court of appeals from a nine-year prison sentence for attempted murder, after allegations that he threw his wife off their balcony. https://www.thelocal.se/20140708/husband-cleared-for-throwing-wife-off-balcony Tue, 08 Jul 2014 12:01:00 +0200 husband-cleared-for-throwing-wife-off-balcony Police investigating the death of a young woman in the Stockholm suburb of Hässelby, believed at first to have been pushed off a balcony, are now saying it is most likely she fell by accident. https://www.thelocal.se/20120608/41322 Fri, 08 Jun 2012 14:13:00 +0200 41322 A 21-year-old man from central Sweden died on Monday morning after what appears to have been a fall from a balcony in a hotel in the Canary Islands, where he was holidaying with three friends. https://www.thelocal.se/20120418/40318 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:20:00 +0200 40318 A former police chief suspected of rape in an expanding sex ring investigation was remanded in custody on Thursday, despite his claims of innocence. A number of other well-known men are also said to be under investigation. https://www.thelocal.se/20100128/24660 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:57:00 +0100 24660 A six-year-old boy survived a fall from a seventh floor apartment in Gothenburg on Friday evening, due in part to the actions of a quick-thinking passerby. https://www.thelocal.se/20090905/21898 Sat, 05 Sep 2009 08:46:00 +0200 21898 A 39-year-old man has been remanded into custody on suspicions of murder in Bredäng in southern Stockholm following the death of another man who fell from a balcony. https://www.thelocal.se/20090801/21046 Sat, 01 Aug 2009 12:23:00 +0200 21046 A man has died after falling from a balcony in Tranås on Saturday morning. Police suspect murder. https://www.thelocal.se/20080315/10502 Sat, 15 Mar 2008 12:00:00 +0100 10502 A burglary in the suburb of Vårby, south of Stockholm, ended with a terrified nine-year-old girl leaping from a third story window. https://www.thelocal.se/20080306/10304 Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:59:00 +0100 10304 Public prosecutors in Gothenburg have called for a 19-year-old man to be remanded in custody in connection with the death of his mother earlier this week. The man is suspected of murdering his mother by pushing her from a fifth floor balcony. https://www.thelocal.se/20080222/10071 Fri, 22 Feb 2008 12:04:00 +0100 10071 Two men arrested on suspicion of killing a 16-year-old girl at the beginning of February have been released from custody, Metro reports. https://www.thelocal.se/20080220/10046 Wed, 20 Feb 2008 09:41:00 +0100 10046 The mother of the 16-year-old Malmö girl who died a week ago Sunday after falling from a balcony says her daughter was the victim of an honour killing. https://www.thelocal.se/20080212/9958 Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:08:00 +0100 9958