Metkel Betew
Metkel Betew was a notorious figure in Norway's criminal underworld, known for his involvement in the infamous Nokas heist in 2004, which resulted in the death of a police officer. He was born in Oslo to Eritrean parents and had a long history of criminal activity, starting from a young age. After serving time for various offenses, including armed robbery, Betew was released from prison in 2024 and intended to pursue a degree in criminology. However, he was tragically shot and killed in Oslo in April 2025, with police indicating that his murder was a targeted act.
Born on Apr 20, 1979 (46 years old)
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Iceland:
Metkel Betew was a well-known criminal in Norway who was murdered on Easter Thursday.
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Norway:
Metkel Betew was found shot and killed in Oslo on Maundy Thursday.
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Norway:
Metkel Betew was found shot and killed in Oslo on Maundy Thursday.
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Denmark:
Metkel Betew was a Norwegian citizen who was brutally murdered, shocking the nation.
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Denmark:
Metkel Betew was a Norwegian citizen who was brutally murdered, leading police to believe it was a planned act.
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Norway:
Metkel Betew is the victim in the murder case involving Stig Millehaugen.
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Norway:
Metkel Betew is the victim in the murder case involving Stig Millehaugen.
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Norway:
Metkel Betew was the victim of the murder for which Stig Millehaugen was arrested.
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Norway:
Metkel Betew was found murdered in the woods in Oslo.
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Iceland:
Metkel Betew was found shot dead and had spent more than half his life in prison.
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