Jury fails to reach verdict in Norwegian 'hitman' trial

Johannes Natland, a 19-year-old Norwegian, will face a retrial after a jury failed to reach a verdict in his trial. Natland had been accused of being a hitman and was remanded in custody pending the retrial. The retrial will give prosecutors another opportunity to present their case against Natland. A new jury will be convened to hear the evidence and deliver a verdict.

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