Sweden
Country Intelligence Summary
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May 2, 2025
Top Motives and Outcomes in Sweden
Top Motives
- Jealousy — 9 case(s)
- Revenge — 8 case(s)
- Control/domination — 7 case(s)
- Eliminate romantic rival — 2 case(s)
- Eliminate spouse — 2 case(s)
Top Outcomes
- Arrest made — 11 case(s)
- Homicide during marriage — 9 case(s)
- Legal case ongoing — 9 case(s)
- Divorce filed — 8 case(s)
- Divorce finalized — 4 case(s)
State / Province Case Counts in Sweden
2 case(s)
1 case(s)
Cases in Sweden: Motive — Eliminate spouse
Bahareh Salimi Allegedly Murdered by Ashkan Akhtari, Solvay, Sweden
Bahareh Salimi, an Iranian woman living in Sweden, was allegedly murdered by her husband Ashkan Akhtari after a prolonged period of marital conflict involving infidelity and separation threats. Bahareh had an extramarital affair with Hashim …
State/Province: None | City/Region: Solvay | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Jan. 29, 2020
View DetailsFadiyeh Shahin Dal and Oak Person Allegedly Murdered by Remi Shahin Dal, Absalan, Sweden
Fadiyeh Shahin Dal, a Kurdish woman born in Turkey and living in Sweden, was murdered by her father Remi Shahin Dal in an honor killing in Absalan, Sweden, on January 21, 2002. Fadiyeh had a …
State/Province: None | City/Region: Absalan | Incident Type: Honor Killing | Date: Jan. 21, 2002
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