Two prison officers have been taken hostage by a pair of Swedish murderers, who have offered to release one in return for 20 kebab shop pizzas. Two inmates barricaded themselves inside a guard room at the Hällby prison with the prison officers at 12.30 p.m. on Wednesday, according to the Swedish Prison and Probation Service in an email to the TT news agency. Isak Dewit, 30, and Haned Mahamed Abdullahi, 24, have been named as the two murderers who have taken the guards hostage. According to Aftonbladet, they are armed with razor blades and demanded a helicopter, but they agreed to release one of the hostages in exchange for 20 kebab shop pizzas to feed everyone on their prison ward. Hällby prison is a class-one prison, the highest level of security classification in Sweden.

Source: Daily Mail July 21, 2021 15:56 UTC