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Court hearing continues in Pyhtää homicide case

The case concerns the killing of a 42-year-old father of a family in November 2023. The defendant was 15 at the time, and the trial continues in Eastern Uusimaa District Court on Thursday.

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The legal process in the Pyhtää homicide case continues today in Eastern Uusimaa District Court. The victim was a 42-year-old father, and the person charged with murder is now 18.

According to Iltalehti, the defendant was only 15 years old when the act took place. The case has drawn attention because of the young age involved and the seriousness of the crime, and the court is still examining the events.

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