Morocco Backpacker Murder Video 'Authentic' Says Norway

21 December 2018

Police in Norway say a video purporting to show the murder of two female tourists -- from Denmark and Norway -- is likely authentic. The backpackers' bodies were discovered in Morocco's High Atlas mountain range.

Police in Norway said on Friday that footage circulating on social media showing a woman in underpants screaming as a man decapitates her with what appears to be a kitchen knife was likely authentic.

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