Feb 17 • 14:17 UTC 🇸🇪 Sweden SVT Nyheter

The police have found human remains after the fire in Rosvik

Human remains believed to belong to a victim have been discovered at the site of a recent house fire in Rosvik, Sweden, which is being investigated as arson.

A house fire occurred in Rosvik last week, reported by a neighbor, which had already engulfed the building when emergency services arrived. Due to the intense heat from the blaze, police technicians were unable to examine the scene immediately, delaying the investigation. Recently, police technicians and specially trained dogs have worked the site, leading to the discovery of what they suspect to be human remains. These remains will undergo forensic analysis, which is expected to take several weeks.

The incident is being treated as suspected arson, although there are currently no suspects in the case. The discovery of human remains adds a grave dimension to the investigation, raising concerns about potential foul play. Authorities are keen to identify the remains and ascertain whether they belong to anyone residing in the house or if they are linked to another victim.

As investigations continue, the community is left in shock over the fire and the tragic circumstances that have unfolded. Local residents may be affected by this event, leading to increased discussions around fire safety and community vigilance. The police are appealing for any information that could assist in identifying the victim and understanding the events leading up to this horrific incident.

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