Nordic True Crime

The spiritual or religious beliefs of parents are often reflected in the way in which they raise their offspring. But what happens when these beliefs put the life of their child in serious danger?  Pa...

A man's life is changed forever at the hands of a knife-wielding intruder. In the aftermath of the attack, he does his best to get on with his life until one day when he is approached by a journalist....

A Norwegian village is rocked by a triple murder at a family run farm. The police will not be short of suspects, but who is telling the truth and who is lying? Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nordict...

During 1991 and 1992 the housing market in Sweden came crashing down, resulting in widespread bank insolvency and a severe credit crunch. But something else was happening in the country at the same ti...

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The story of one of the most sadistic and evil men in Swedish criminal history; Kjell-Åke Johansson. Please note that this episode covers extremely brutal and depraved acts and will not be suitable fo...

A thirty year old man and fourteen year old boy befriend one another. Their similar backgrounds strengthen the new friendship and the bond becomes so strong that they are able to share their deepest d...

One day a military veteran begins to suffer from dark and depressive thoughts. Thoughts which will push him over edge and finally break him, resulting in the most horrific of acts. But is the cause of...

A woman ostracized by society longs for acceptance. Despite having problems of her own, she does her best to overcome these obstacles and find the recognition she deserves. One day she comes into cont...

Three men break into an apartment and demand money from one of the occupants as compensation for a fabricated accusation. The break-in soon escalates to a kidnapping which will play out over three dif...

Two isolated incidents; at the same summer house; one year apart. A drowning, fraud, manipulation, coercion, allegations, an exhumation, bribery, threats and murder. This is the story of The Summer Ho...

When war broke out across Europe in 1939, it was a new experience for many. People living in countries occupied by the Nazis did the best they could to avoid the unwanted attention of their foreign in...

When a young and impressionable girl is offered the chance to move from the impoverished suburbs of Lithuania's capital city Vilnius; to a country brimming with opportunity, she jumps at the chance. H...

Two Swedish men establish their own lucrative drug empire through a channel which almost guaranteed the business partners the anonymity they desired in order to escape the attention of the authorities...

When a convict on parole walked into a bank to commit a robbery, little would he know that his crime would be responsible for coining the term for a psychological condition.   Patreon: https://www.pat...

The story behind the research into the cause of tooth cavities. Who would have thought that the search for a perfect smile could have such a sinister background?  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nord...

***Please note that this is part two of a two part episode*** The aftermath of the sinking of MS Estonia. Conspiracy theories, expert opinions, government distrust; this episode has it all. More impor...

The story of the sinking of MS Estonia. Although not officially a crime, it is however a tragedy which is not short of controversy and conspiracy theories.   Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nordictru...

This week we travel to Finland for one of the most infamous and controversial cases in Finnish criminal history.  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nordictruecrime Twitter: https://twitter.com/nordictr...

When Lotta falls for a fellow fitness enthusiast, little would she know that he is not the man she thought he was when they first chatted online in a Facebook group.  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/...

****Please Note - This is part two of a two part episode**** Who was it who had just confessed to the murder of eleven year old Johan thirteen years after his disappearance? Was there any truth to the...

****Please Note - This is part one of a two part episode**** When a boy goes missing in 1980, it will be the beginning of arguably the most scandalous case in recent Swedish history. A case which will...

The story of the governments solution to society's so called misfits. The solution being the barbaric procedures of forced lobotomies and sterilizations. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nordictruecri...

When two men alert the police after finding what appears to be a body in a canal in central Stockholm, little do they know it would be the first of several gruesome discoveries to be made over the com...

An orphanage is supposed to be a safe haven for children who have been separated from their biological parents. Not a place for neglect and abuse.  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nordictruecrime Twi...

A combination of both incompetence and infancy in DNA technology, allows a killer and serial sex offender to roam the streets of the Danish island of Amager for an astonishing 23 years.  Patreon: http...

The brutal double murder of an elderly couple in a small town in Sweden shocks the nation. The couple had no enemies, so who had reason to carry out this horrific act?  Patreon: https://www.patreon.co...

We begin Season 2 with Eva-Marree's Story. A tragic tale of a mother's battle for the custody of her children. A battle with a devastating conclusion. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nordictruecrime ...

A man is found dead in his own house. Nothing points to anything suspicious, so it is treated as death by natural causes. That is until two weeks later when a small bullet hole is found behind his ear...

Hollywood is famous for it's outlandish, over-the-top scripts. This week's episode of Nordic True Crime resembles one of those scripts. Neo-Nazis, a famous playwright, car chases, arson, war crimes an...

In March of 2008, in Arboga, Sweden, an act of pure evil will take place. This terrible crime will be carried out based on one simple human emotion............jealousy.  Patreon: https://www.patreon.c...

In 1974, two seemingly unconnected construction workers disappear, ten months apart. There is no evidence; no bodies, but six people will be convicted for the murders of both men.  Patreon: https://ww...

In the autumn of 1998, a devastating fire breaks out in a function hall where a party for youngsters is taking place. It would be the the worst fire related disaster in Sweden, in modern times. Howeve...

The verdict to Season 1 Episode 6 - The Submarine. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nordictruecrime Twitter: https://twitter.com/nordictruecrime?lang=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nordictruecr...

In 2013, a young girl is bullied to such extremes that she makes a decision. An irreversible decision.  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nordictruecrime Twitter: https://twitter.com/nordictruecrime?la...

In 2007, a family is subjected to a sustained campaign of harassment. In time, events will take a dark turn and a fatal shooting will take place. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nordictruecrime Twitt...

In 2017, an interview between a Swedish journalist and a Danish inventor, would result in one death, a rescue at sea and the sinking of a submarine. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nordictruecrime Tw...

It all started with the death of a millionaire. The results of the police investigation into his death, would send shockwaves throughout the country. Sweden's biggest scandal in recent years. Patreon:...

In 2013, the police in Iceland shot dead a citizen for the first time in it's history. The national police commissioner apologised to the family of the man immediately, because this type incident just...

Late one evening, in the small town of Ljungby, in southern Sweden, residents of an apartment complex are awoken by a loud banging noise. When they decide to investigate what it may be, they are left ...

In the summer of 2011 a bomb goes off in the centre of Oslo, the capital city of Norway. The devastating explosion claims several lives, leaving hundreds suffering from various injuries. This attack w...

Welcome to Nordic True Crime. We begin our debut season with Bobby's Story.  In January of 2006, a young boy is reported missing from the car park of a shopping centre in the city of Gothenburg, on th...