Half of this year’s murder victims were women: often by partner

In 2025, 16 women and 16 men, along with two boys, were among the 33 homicide victims in Denmark, according to Ritzau’s data from police districts. Forensic expert Asser Hedegård Thomsen notes this gender equality in victims is unusual but likely a statistical anomaly. Historically, a third of victims are women. Ten of the cases […]