A mother in Norway says police came to her home in Stavanger to inform her that her 19-year-old son, Johannes Kongsnes, had been arrested in a hotel in Huddersfield, England. The account describes how the family learned of the arrest after police contacted them on 17 March. According to the report, the son allegedly was working as a hitman. The article states that police found a gun and £2,000 in cash in the hotel room at the time of the arrest. The mother’s comments frame the episode as an example of how quickly ordinary family routines can be disrupted, and she recounts the circumstances leading up to the police visit. The report does not provide further details on charges, alleged targets, or the outcome of any court proceedings in the excerpts provided.
Norwegian man accused as hitman after arrest in Huddersfield hotel room
A mother in Norway says police came to her home in Stavanger to inform her that her 19-year-old son, Johannes Kongsnes, had been arrested in a hotel in Huddersfield, England. The account describes how...
- Police contact a mother in Stavanger, Norway, on 17 March after her 19-year-old son is arrested.
- Johannes Kongsnes is described as being accused of involvement as a hitman.
- The arrest takes place in a hotel room in Huddersfield, England.
- A gun and £2,000 cash are reported to have been found in the hotel room.
- The mother recounts learning about the arrest through the police visit to her home.
Ellen Kongsnes has told of the moment police arrived at her home in Stavanger, Norway, on March 17 last year, to tell her that her son Johannes, 19, had been hired as a hitman.
11 hours agoEllen Kongsnes has told of the moment police arrived at her home in Stavanger, Norway, on March 17 last year, to tell her that her son Johannes, 19, had been hired as a hitman.
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