Danish inventor Madsen gets life term for journalist's murder

A Copenhagen court today found Danish inventor Peter Madsen guilty of the premeditated murder and sexual assault of Swedish journalist Kim Wall on his homemade submarine last year, handing him a life sentence.
Madsen, 47, had admitted chopping up the 30-year-old's body and throwing her remains overboard in waters off Copenhagen, but claimed her death was accidental.
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First Published: Apr 25 2018 | 4:50 PM IST
