Sunday confirmed the police that it was the missing Veronica Heggheim Step fence that was found dead in Barsnes Fjord to Sogndal before the weekend.
22-year-old has been autopsied, but police would not yet go out with the answers studies at the Gade Institute in Bergen eventually gave up.
After that BT is lit, the police have as yet no clear indication of what may have happened before Step fence fell into the water.
– External damage
The woman was allegedly found with external damage. The police shall not sit with information that clearly indicates that she has been victim of a crime.
On Sunday afternoon, police blocked off a large area around the 22-year-old house on Årøy. Crime Technicians dog made new investigations inside and around the house. Other police officers searched along the river which eventually ends in Barsnes region, where Step fence was found.
The family is waiting for answers
The surveys were completed Sunday night.
– There is no specific information we need or are looking for, but it was natural to investigate the deceased’s residence when we had first Forensic from NCIS here, says regional sheriff Asle Karoliussen.
The case fully open
Karoliussen tells BT that the police continue to keep all options open.
– We are committed to go wide when conditions are so unsettled. We can not risk ignoring details of the case that may be relevant for the determined cause of death, he said.
Monday is the police started with new witnesses. Earlier witnesses, new witnesses and witnesses who have signed up in retrospect, be in for questioning.
– We rely on information from witnesses and tips from the public. Pr. Today it made no findings pointing in one direction or the other. Until we find something that can give us a different point of view, the case is completely open.
Police in Sogndal worked in parallel with the search and investigation in time when Veronica was still missing.
– When one dead woman is found dead 900 meters from their homes, we need to investigate to find out what happened.
Interesting sites
Crime Technicians from NCIS also investigated the site at the waterfront where the woman was found.
– We can not conclude or rule out anything at this time. These are areas that are of interest to us. Then we need to do thorough research.
– Is there anything specific you are looking for?
– No. Generally we look for information that can shed light on the matter. We have a great deal of work to do before we can conclude.
Karoliussen would not comment on matters related to the autopsy and is awaiting the final report from Gades.
– Possible search for objects
Private Investigator Find Abrahamsen said in general terms that Sunday’s search can be interpreted as if the police are still unsure of what has happened.
– It can be tiring for the police if the autopsy has not yet given any clear answers. Investigation Management must then deal with the case still open. It is natural that in such a phase of searching for any objects that might be correlated with the death, even if they do not know whether there has been any crime, he said.
Abrahamsen’s former leader violence section of the Oslo police, and has nearly 40 years experience in the Norwegian police.
– My impression is that the police at an early stage in this investigation have thought that they could be facing a murder. Now that the police found the dead, I expect they soon will get answers to what happened, he said.
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