Danish inventor Peter Madsen to stand trial for murder of journalist Kim Wall on submarine

Madsen stands accused of sexually assaulting, murdering and dismembering the Swedish journalist

Peter Madsen
Peter Madsen has denied murdering Wall 
(Image credit: Bax Lindhardt/AFP/Getty Images)

Danish inventor Peter Madsen is expected to stand trial today for the murder of Swedish journalist Kim Wall.

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