Nordic Crimes18 Maalis 2025

BONUS: A fatal shot

In Iceland, known for its rigorous gun control and low crime rate, the 2013 incident in HraunbÃ¦r shook the nation. Despite high gun ownership due to hunting traditions, violent gun use is rare. This case marked a tragic exception, leading to the first police shooting fatality in Icelandic history. The event, involving a mentally troubled individual and a tense standoff, resulted in critical reflections on police procedures and sparked discussions on law enforcement and public safety.

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This episode was written and reported by Ragnar Tómas. Producer and sound designer was Eiríkur Sigurðsson. Executive producer is Nils Bergman.

Music from Epidemic Sound and Extreme Music

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