The Malexander murders (memorial)

Östergötland · Sweden · Memorial

In 1999 two police officers were shot dead with their own weapons in the forest at Malexander — a respectful memorial, not ghost entertainment.

On 28 May 1999 the officers Olle Borén and Robert Karlström were shot dead with their own service weapons after a bank robbery. One of the darkest events in modern Swedish crime history; a memorial stands. [Documented, recent tragedy with survivors — handle with respect, do not sensationalise.]

FAQ

Where is The Malexander murders (memorial) located?

The Malexander murders (memorial) is in Östergötland, Sweden.

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Accounts are drawn from local folklore and visitor reports.