Two convicted for murder of gang leader's mother in Uppsala

A 16-year-old boy and a 20-year-old man are convicted of the murder of Ismail Abdos' mother in Uppsala at the beginning of September last year.

Two people are convicted of the murder of a gang leader's mother in Uppsala last September. A 20-year-old man will be sentenced to life imprisonment and deportation and a 16-year-old boy will receive four years of inpatient youth care, Uppsala District Court announces.

16-year-old among those convicted for murder of gang leader's mother in Sweden

A 16-year-old and a 20-year-old are sentenced for murdering Ismail Abdos' mother in Uppsala. A murder that triggered a spiral of violence that Sweden has never experienced before.

The killing was the start of the bloody wave of violence in Sweden last fall.

A 16-year-old and 20-year-old have now been convicted of the murder of a gang leader's mother.