What the records say
- When
- 26 Jan 2001
- Kind
- Murder
- Killed
- 1
- Coordinates
- 59.91° N, 10.75° E
- Description
- 2001 racially motivated murder in Oslo, Norway
Placed at the town its description names, Oslo.
Murder of Benjamin Hermansen
2001 racially motivated murder in Oslo, Norway
Benjamin Hermansen was a Norwegian youth whose father was born in Ghana; his mother was Norwegian. He was stabbed to death at Holmlia in Oslo, Norway, just before midnight on 26 January 2001 by members of the neo-Nazi group Boot Boys. Joe Erling Jahr and Ole Nicolai Kvisler were convicted of the murder and sentenced to 16 and 15 years in prison respectively.
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