A 55-year-old Swedish man has been charged with fraud and falsifying data for allegedly placing his lifeless companion in a freezer and cashing in her pension.
The Swedish Prosecution Authority stated the person, who was not named, carried out « systematic » fraud involving round 1.3m kronor (£93,000).
He had instructed investigators he put the Norwegian lady in a freezer after discovering her lifeless of their residence.
The 2 lived in Arjang, round 211 miles west of the capital Stockholm.
The person had instructed household and mates the lady was nonetheless alive.
« It should have been very aggravating for household and mates to study on this means that the lady had been lifeless for a very long time, » stated prosecutor Linda Karlsson.
« The person additionally used the freezer for different functions, which I consider implies that the deceased’s grave peace was violated each time the person opened and closed the freezer and constitutes an aggravating circumstance. »
The girl was found within the freezer on 16 March.
The person was arrested three days later and has been held in pre-trial custody since.
It was unclear when she died.
At first investigators believed the lady had been murdered, however an investigation discovered nothing to again that up.
Nonetheless, investigators consider the person by some means used aides to maneuver the lady, so they didn’t rule out another person was concerned.
A trial has been scheduled for later this month.
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