Murder of Kim Wall
Kim Isabel Fredrika Wall was a Swedish freelance journalist. On 10 August 2017, she boarded the midget submarine UC3 Nautilus with the intent of interviewing its owner, Danish entrepreneur Peter Madsen. She was reported missing after the submarine failed to return to Refshaleøen, Copenhagen. Madsen was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment on 25 April 2018 by Copenhagen City Court.
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Kim Isabel Fredrika Wall was a Swedish freelance journalist. On 10 August 2017, she boarded the midget submarine UC3 Nautilus with the intent of interviewing its owner, Danish entrepreneur Peter Madsen. She was reported missing after the submarine failed to return to Refshaleøen, Copenhagen. Between 21 August and 29 November, Wall’s dismembered body parts were found in different locations around the area. Madsen was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment on 25 April 2018 by Copenhagen City Court following a widely publicised trial. The case is also known in Denmark as Ubådssagen. Wall wrote reports about a variety of topics for publications such as The Guardian, The New York Times, Vice, Slate, and Time.
She received a bachelor’s degree in international relations at the London School of Economics and a dual master’s degree in journalism and international relations from Columbia University in New York City. She lived with her Danish boyfriend Ole Stobbe in Refshalese, Copenhagen, and was due to move to Beijing on 16 August. She had a younger brother, Tom, who was born in Trelleborg, Scania, to Ingrid and Joachim Wall, and had an older brother, Peter, who is also a freelance journalist and lives in Copenhagen. Madson was charged with murder, indecent handling of a corpse, sexual assault and sexual assault.
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