Norwegian Teen Hired by Iran-Linked Crime Network to Commit UK Murder, Say Prosecutors

Prosecutor Alistair Richardson told a jury that Johannes Natland did not care whom he was supposed to kill and that 'it was purely and simply about the money.'
Norwegian Teen Hired by Iran-Linked Crime Network to Commit UK Murder, Say Prosecutors

Norwegian Teen Hired by Iran-Linked Crime Network to Commit UK Murder, Say Prosecutors A Norwegian teenager, Johannes Natland, stands trial in London, accused of being recruited by a Swedish organized crime group, linked to the Iranian regime, to commit a murder in Britain. Natland, arrested with firearms and ammunition in Huddersfield, has admitted to possessing the weapons but denies the charge of conspiracy to murder.

  • Johannes Natland, an 18-year-old Norwegian, is on trial in London.
  • He was allegedly recruited by a Swedish organized crime group with ties to the Iranian regime.
  • The group allegedly hired him to carry out a murder in Britain.
  • Natland was arrested in Huddersfield with two handguns and 17 bullets.
  • He has admitted to possessing the firearms but denies conspiracy to murder.
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