20-year-old charged with homicide in Grindsted

A 43-year-old man was found dead under suspicious circumstances near Grindsted, which is about 15 kilometers west of Billund on Monday afternoon. A 20-year-old was arrested at the same address and is charged with homicide, reports the South East Jutland Police in a press release. The exact nature of the ‘suspicious circumstances’ and the relationship between the two men has not been disclosed. Police received a report around 3:30 p.m. Monday and went to an address on Tingvejen at Grindsted, where they discovered the deceased. The victim is identified as a 43-year-old man, and his next of kin have been notified. The detained 20-year-old is now charged with homicide. The police mentioned in the press release Monday evening that it would later be assessed whether the young man should be arraigned in a preliminary hearing on Tuesday.