Woman murdered in Reykjavik last night

Two men are in police custody.

Two men are in police custody. mbl.is/Golli

A woman was murdered in West Reykjavik last night. Two men are in police custody. 

According to chief of police Grímur Grímsson the investigation in its early stages. 

Two ambulances and police vehicles arrived at a building in West Reykjavik last night shortly before 10 pm. Witnesses said to mbl.is that the special armed force of the Reykjavik Metropolitan Police were called out. 

The woman who died was in her forties. She died of her injuries at the National University Hospital last night. The two suspects are an Icelander in his twenties who lives in the building and a man of foreign nationality in his thirties who was visiting the building. 

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