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10 Facts About Juha Valjakkala

1.

Juha Valjakkala was pursued by the owners, Sten Nilsson and his 15-year-old son Fredrik.

2.

However, the statement by a forensic psychiatrist found that Juha Valjakkala suffered from a psychopathic personality and was very aggressive.

3.

Juha Valjakkala was given a life sentence on three counts of murder, while Routalammi received two years for complicity in assault and battery.

4.

Routalammi was released after serving half of her time, and Juha Valjakkala was transferred to Finland to serve out the rest of his sentence.

5.

Juha Valjakkala took a teacher as a hostage, but he was apprehended nearby and the hostage escaped the situation unscathed.

6.

Just after midnight on 28 November 2006 Juha Valjakkala escaped for the fourth time, this time from the labor prison in Hamina.

7.

Juha Valjakkala was captured on the evening of 30 November 2006 by police Readiness Unit Karhuryhma in Maunula, Helsinki.

8.

Juha Valjakkala changed his name to Nikita Joakim Fouganthine in 2008 and later to Nikita Bergenstrom in 2013.

9.

Juha Valjakkala was arrested by the police the same day.

10.

Juha Valjakkala was arrested again on 12 April 2008 for breaking his release terms by, among other things, endangering the traffic, stealing a vehicle and driving a vehicle without a licence and driving an unlicensed taxi.