Flink's case was landmark in Swedish law. While his defense argued he was mentally ill, the Supreme Court ultimately sentenced him to life imprisonment, establishing a precedent that individuals could be held criminally responsible for acts committed during an alcohol-induced psychosis.
The tragedy was preceded by a period of deteriorating mental health for Flink, then a 24-year-old second lieutenant in the Swedish Army. That evening, after a night of heavy drinking and a series of arguments with his girlfriend, Flink entered a "psychotic condition" triggered by alcohol. MATTIAS_FLINK__mord.rar
Around 2:40 AM, dressed in his field uniform, Flink went to his regiment, equipped himself with an Ak 5 assault rifle and approximately 150 rounds of ammunition. Flink's case was landmark in Swedish law
The case of Mattias Flink is one of the most infamous mass shootings in modern Swedish history, occurring in the town of Falun on the night of June 11, 1994. The Events of June 11, 1994 That evening, after a night of heavy drinking