Man suspected of manslaughter in Gällivare describes his actions as a last resort. "I didn't want to hurt, just get out of there," he says.

Man in his 20s was found with severe lacerations to his neck at a hostel. Another man is suspected as the perpetrator of the attack. The trial is scheduled to conclude on Monday and the defendant's statement will be read out in court on Thursday and again on Friday. He claims that the deceased and a partner broke into his residence with a crowbar and axe when the commotion broke out.