Peter Karlsson

Lars Peter Karlsson

Country

Sweden

Birth - Death

1966 - 1995

Occupation

Sports

Description

Professional ice hockey player, playing with VIK Västerås HK in the First Division, Surahammars IF, and IK Westmannia-Köping. Murdered because Karlsson was gay and the killer subsequently claimed that Karlsson tried to initiate a relationship. Also known as Lars Peter Karlsson.

See Also

• LGBTQ Presence in Ice Hockey

Further Reading/Research

• https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/104525/peter-karlsson
• http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=58961

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