17-year-old acknowledges to have stabbed medelev – NRK

the Defendant acknowledged in questioning with the police on Monday afternoon that it was he who knivstakk a peers medelev on a Christian secondary boarding school (KVS) at Bygland. The defendant was cooperative in the interrogation and answered the questions the police would have deepened, ” says the chief of the Joint kriminalenhet in Agder police district, Terje Kaddeberg Skaar.

the Boy had his attorney, attorney, Knut Henning Larsen, by his side in the interrogation where he was confronted with drapssiktelsen.

Advokat Sveinung S. Johnsen has been appointed as the 17-year-old girl’s lawyer. He was on Monday in contact with her parents.

They react like any parent would have done, and think it is horrible. But they are happy that, despite everything, went as it went. They are of good courage, ” says Johnsen to Fædrelandsvennen.

Outside of danger of death

the Girl was stabbed in the internatdelen of the school just before the at 8 Monday morning. It is not known whether knivstikkingen happened outside or inside the school.

Police and ambulance came to the school just six minutes after they received notice of the knivstikkingen. The girl immediately got treatment at the site of a health care professional before she was sent to the South hospital by air ambulance.

the Girl is seriously injured, but stable and confirmed beyond the danger of death, ” says the head of section investigation at Kristiansand police station, Petter Sandell to NRK.

It was found several knives on the spot, but police do not know if any of them was used when the girl was stabbed. Police discloses, however, that they have made seizures at the site which will be investigated in more detail.

Several witnesses

Both the girl and the boy are students at the christian school, but the only girl staying at internatet. Both of the two young people is ethnic Norwegian, but none of them are from Bygland.

There were several witnesses to what happened just before the start of the school year in internatdelen of the school.

So far we have brought the clean at the outset, there were no direct eyewitnesses to what happened. But we have questioned several witnesses who will be able to shed light on the incident. We will also interrogate several witnesses in the near future, ” says Sandell.

the Police kriminalteknikere and tactical etterforskningsteam worked with their research on the school beyond Monday. Routine blood samples were taken of the pågrepne the boy.

crisis team

the School is run by Indremisjonsforbundet and is a boarding school that offers byggfag, naturbruk, and physical education.

Several students were on the internatet when knivstikkingen happened at the high school in Bygland.

– We do the follow-up of students here at the school, says principal Steffen Røykenes.

Kriseteamet to the municipality is connected to the case

Several of the students who were in the vicinity when knivstikkingen happened, is taken into questioning as a witness.

KVS Bygland according to the principal of 61 students aged 16– 17 years, divided into six different classes.