Partner of Janne Puhakka ‘admits’ to killing gay professional ice hockey player

Janne Puhakka (Image: Instagram/@JannePuhakka)

The partner of Janne Puhakka has confessed to killing the former Finnish professional ice hockey player, according to local news outlet Yle.

It was reported earlier today (15 October) that Puhakka had been found dead on Sunday (13 October) in his home in Espoo, located in the southern part of Finland. He had lived there with his partner, 66-year-old Norwegian veterinarian Rolf Nordmo.

Local police announced they had arrested a 66-year-old man in connection with the death, which they were treating as a murder.

Now Puhakka’s partner, Nordmo, 66, has admitted to the killing.

According to lead investigator in the case, Detective Inspector Matti Högman, Nordmo told police that he shot Puhakka with a hunting shotgun.

“[The suspect] has admitted that he caused

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