Danish killer confesses to murder of Kim Wall for first time

Peter Madsen, handed life sentence in 2018 for murder of Swedish journalist, makes confession in TV documentary

The Danish inventor Peter Madsen, who was handed a life prison sentence in 2018 for the killing of the Swedish journalist Kim Wall, has confessed to the crime for the first time, in a television documentary.

The 49-year-old, found guilty of premeditated murder, aggravated sexual assault and desecrating a corpse, had insisted during the trial that Wall's death, on Madsen's homemade submarine in August 2o17, was an accident.