Prison After Deadly Gunfight in Stairwell

A converted starter pistol is passed around among the gang of guys hanging out in a stairwell at Rosengård in Malmö on New Year's Eve. An 18-year-old takes it, jokes and points it at the head of a 15-year-old. The shot that is fired goes straight through the boy's head and hits another 15-year-old. "I accidentally shot my friend. Do you understand? Someone who is like a little brother to me," the 18-year-old says during questioning. Now he is se…

Two teenagers were accidentally shot in the head in a stairwell in Rosengård in Malmö on New Year's Eve. "An irresponsible game with a deadly weapon," writes Malmö District Court, sentencing the 18-year-old who shot his friends to six years in prison.

The 18-year-old man was hanging out with his friends and playing with a gun when a shot went off. The bullet killed one of…