Kim Wall disappearance: What we know so far
The reporter died after interviewing an inventor on his submarine - but what happened on board is unclear.
Wednesday 23 August 2017 08:40, UK
Thirty-year-old journalist Kim Wall disappeared after boarding Peter Madsen's 60ft Nautilus submarine near Copenhagen.
Mr Madsen, an inventor, has been charged with manslaughter and .
It comes after a close to where Ms Wall disappeared.
Copenhagen police chief Jens Moller Jensen told reporters: "When I say torso, it's a body without head, arms and legs."
He also
What happened?
Kim Wall, a Swedish reporter, was last seen on the evening of 10 August on board the 60ft Nautilus submarine that Peter Madsen had crowdfunded and built.
She had been interviewing him for an article.
What happened afterwards, however, is unclear.
Ms Wall was reported missing by her boyfriend in the early hours of August 11 and authorities began a search for the missing submarine.
It resurfaced at around 10.30am, but sank soon afterwards and by the Danish Navy as it went down.
He told authorities a technical problem had caused the boat to sink and that Ms Wall had been safely dropped off in Copenhagen the evening before.
However, she was still unaccounted for and police said it was found to have been sunk deliberately - although there was no body on board.
on suspicion of negligent manslaughter - but he denies any wrongdoing.
What new evidence has emerged?
On Monday 21 August police released information on Mr Madsen's statement, .
He claimed Ms Wall had died in an accident on the submarine and that he dumped her body at sea.
The next day a torso was discovered at the edge of the water near Koge Bay.
DNA was compared to genetic material from the reporter's relatives and Copenhagen Police tweeted on 23 August: "DNA match between torso and Kim Wall."
The investigation is being carried out behind closed doors and little information has been given to the media.
Who are Kim Wall and Peter Madsen?
Peter Madsen crowdfunded and built the Nautilus submarine in 2008.
A description supplied by a TEDx event he spoke at described him as "an explorer, who excels in making fantastic dreams come true".
Kim Wall was a respected freelance journalist who studied at Columbia University and the London School of Economics.
She wrote for publications such as the New York Times, Harpers and the Guardian, from countries including Cuba, Haiti and China.
investigations into voodoo, furries and overseas investment in Uganda.
The International Women's Foundation, which awarded a grant to Ms Wall, said it was "deeply saddened" at her disappearance.
"She was dogged in her pursuit of important and sometimes quirky stories," their statement said. "She was adored by those who knew her."
Ms Wall's family said her work had brought her to many dangerous places, but that it was unimaginable that "something could happen... just a few miles from the childhood home."