Norwegian teenager guilty of travelling to UK to carry out contract killing

A Norwegian teenager has been found guilty of traveling to England to carry out a contract killing ordered by an international crime gang linked to Iran, The Guardian reports. Nineteen-year-old Johannes Kongsnes Natland, from Stavanger, Norway, agreed to shoot an unknown target for twenty-five thousand euros, about twenty-one thousand five hundred pounds, according to the outlet. Armed police arrested him in a hotel room in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, two days after he arrived in the UK, seizing two guns and ammunition.

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