Boy, 8, From Birmingham Killed By Hand Grenade Blast In Sweden

An eight-year-old boy who died when a grenade exploded in an apartment in Sweden was from Birmingham, it is believed. The Birmingham Mail reported that the newspaper had spoken to the father of the boy, who they named as Yuusuf Warsame. Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet said that the grenade had been thrown into the apartment's living room through an open window and the blast hit the boy, who was sleeping there.