BONUS: A fatal shot
In Iceland, known for its rigorous gun control and low crime rate, the 2013 incident in Hraunbær shook the nation. Despite high gun ownership due to hunting traditions, violent gun use is rare. This case marked a tragic exception, leading to the first police shooting fatality in Icelandic history. The event, involving a mentally troubled individual and a tense standoff, resulted in critical reflections on police procedures and sparked discussions on law enforcement and public safety.Binge the entire season immediately and without ads by becoming a Plus subscriber, and enjoy the added perk of exclusive access to a hidden bonus episode each season.This episode was written and reported by Ragnar Tómas. Producer and sound designer was Eiríkur Sigurðsson. Executive producer is Nils Bergman.Music from Epidemic Sound and Extreme MusicNordic Crimes is a Tall Tale production.Contact: nils@talltale.se Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/nordic-crimes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.