Sweden: Alleged Afghan stabber first applied for asylum in Norway, gave different ages

(Breitbart) An Afghan migrant accused of going on a stabbing rampage in Sweden first tried to claim asylum in Norway and claimed to be a minor after applying for refugee status in Sweden a year later.

The Afghan is suspected of seven counts of attempted murder after going on a stabbing rampage in the small town of Vetlanda in March.

He first arrived as an asylum seeker in Norway in October 2015, where he presented a passport that claimed he was born in 1988. Norway denied his asylum claim.

In February 2016, he applied for asylum in Sweden, claiming his passport was incorrect and he was born in 1999, making him 11 years younger and, consequently, a minor at the time, SVT reports.

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