Marks Municipality is grappling with the tragic murder of 17-year-old Maja, sparking widespread grief and a complex investigation.

A 17-year-old boy, believed to be an acquaintance of Maja, has been formally charged and detained on suspicion of her murder, following her disappearance after a school day.

Further complicating the case, two relatives of the accused have also been arrested for allegedly aiding the suspect, with charges including weapon offenses, although these are not directly linked to Maja's murder.

The community and local institutions have been mobilized to provide support, reflecting on the profound impact of the loss.

Amidst criticism of police response times and handling, the case continues to unravel, highlighting the need for justice and closure for Maja's loved ones.