Dispatch from Copenhagen
So, as I sit in my friend's Christianshavn apartment, working away on yet another geeky project, we can't help but notice the presence of the police across the street. We weren't the only people who noticed--not only were the cops there, but so was an ambulance. Not long after, a stretcher is wheeled out with only a pair of construction boots visible. What is going on? We think and ask the police. According to them, a man has been stabbed by a a group of immigrant boys down the street. But the story seems suspect--if he was attacked at the local 7-11, which they claim, what was the victim doing across the street? We watch as the ambulance, police escorted, drives away leaving behind a team of police officers. My friend and I were too occupied with our project to have heard anything--and we were gripped with disbelief that a crime of such a horrific nature could have happened so close to us. We talked about the wave of crimes that have recently gripped Copenhagen. When I fir...