Sweden jails man for life for triple hair salon murder
A Swedish court sentenced a 21-year-old to life in prison for a triple murder at a hair salon that drew attention to the country's criminal networks.
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Sweden charges five over hair salon triple murder
Swedish prosecutors on Wednesday charged five people over a brazen triple murder at a hair salon last year which put the spotlight on the Scandinavian country's battle with crime gangs..
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