Article 599AS Peter Madsen: submarine murderer recaptured after Denmark jail escape

Peter Madsen: submarine murderer recaptured after Denmark jail escape

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Associated Press in Copenhagen
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Madsen, who was convicted of murdering Kim Wall in 2017, was arrested shortly after escaping from jail in Copenhagen

A Danish man convicted of torturing and murdering a Swedish journalist on his homemade submarine escaped the suburban Copenhagen jail where he is serving a life sentence but was found nearby on Tuesday.

The Ekstra Bladet tabloid posted a video of Peter Madsen sitting in the grass with his hands behind his back and police at a distance. According to the daily, Madsen had a belt-like object around the abdomen".

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