Christer Pettersson

Not to be confused with Krister Petersson, chief prosecutor in charge of the investigation of the assassination of Olof Palme from 2017 to 2020.

For the drummer, see Hep Stars.
Christer Pettersson
Police photo of Christer Pettersson
Born
Carl Gustaf Christer Pettersson

(1947-04-23)23 April 1947
Solna, Stockholm, Sweden
Died29 September 2004(2004-09-29) (aged 57)
Solna, Stockholm, Sweden
EducationCalle Flygare Theatrical School
Known forSuspect in the assassination of Olof Palme
Capture status
Deceased
Details
Victims1
Date20 December 1970
CountrySweden
LocationStockholm

Carl Gustaf Christer Pettersson (23 April 1947 – 29 September 2004) was a Swedish criminal who was a suspect in the 1986 assassination of Olof Palme, the Prime Minister of Sweden. In 1989 he was convicted of the murder in district court but acquitted on appeal the following year.

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