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Christer Pettersson
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Carl Gustaf Christer Pettersson was a Swedish criminal who was a suspect in the 1986 assassination of Olof Palme, the Prime Minister of Sweden. In 1989 he was convicted of the murder in district court
Police photo of Christer Pettersson
Police photo of Christer Pettersson
Pettersson depicted in street art
Pettersson depicted in street art
Stig Engström (suspected murderer)
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Stig Folke Wilhelm Engström was a Swedish graphic designer. Long treated by police as an eyewitness to the assassination of Prime Minister Olof Palme, Engström was separately proposed as Palme's assas
Christer Pettersson
…was "not of such nature that a new trial can be granted in the case." In June 2020, the Swedish Prosecution Authority announced their conclusion that Stig Engström was the killer, although he would not be prosecuted as he had been dead for 20 years. The report made no mention of Pettersson, whose acquittal in 1989…
Engström in 1968
Engström in 1968
The Skandia Building (Skandiahuset), where Engström worked (2010 photo). Palme was shot at the corner, outside the Kreatima shop window. Engström had
The Skandia Building (Skandiahuset), where Engström worked (2010 photo). Palme was shot at the corner, outside the Kreatima shop window. Engström had exited from the Skandia front lobby, midway up the building to the left. The killer escaped to the right, between the two buildings.