Discover
Scandinavian Crimes
Scandinavian Crimes
Author: Devante Johnson & Delila Sirak
Subscribed: 50Played: 861Subscribe
Share
© 2025 Dead Donkey Productions
Description
Murderers/Criminals from Scandinavia and Nordic countries are no different. These Finnish, Icelandic, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish killers are notable for their lack of regard for human life. From murderous nurses to killers who committed random acts of violence. Come sit and have a listen as we learn more about Nordic and Scandinavian criminals.
108 Episodes
Reverse
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: October 1988 Location: Finland Unsolved Case: The Disapperance of Piia Ristikankare Victim(s): 1 Method: Missing Person On Friday, October 7th, Piia Ristikankare, a vocational school student studying housekeeping, experienced what began as a normal school day. She had planned a sleepover with a friend in Paimio but canceled it to babysit her 3-year-old brother. Her parents were divorced, and her moth...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: 1988 Location: Åmsele Sweden/Finland Triple Murders: The Åmsele Case Victim(s): 3 Method: Murder Video Version: https://youtu.be/E3Ga6_4XdZY It was a summer night in 1988 quiet, calm, and still until gunshots shattered the silence in the small village of Åmsele, Sweden. What began as an attempted bicycle theft that took a dark and irreversible turn. By dawn, three members of the Nilsson family lay murdered...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: October 2007 Location: East Fjords of Iceland Halloween Special: Cold Case Disappearance Eiríkur Bjarnason Victim(s): 1 Method: Disappearance Video Version: https://youtu.be/8X_1BEpUM-Y In the remote East Fjords of Iceland, the nights in October are long, dark, and unforgiving. In 2007, climate researcher Eiríkur Bjarnason vanished without a trace. No one knows what happened that day accident, attempted mu...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: November 23rd, 1996 Location: Sweden Murder: The Death of Malin Lindström Victim(s): 1 Method: Rape, Assault, Murder Video Version of This Episode: https://youtu.be/jMVAvYr1OK0 What remained was a quiet street, a lifeless body, and the beginning of what would become one of Norway’s most chilling and unresolved homicide cases. The randomness of the act, the senseless brutality, and the silence that followed...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: 2002 Location: Oslo, Norway The Unsolved Murder: The Death of Egil Bråten (Solved) Victim(s): 1 Method: Robbery, Assault, Murder Video Version of This Episode: https://youtu.be/prGe3nRjtYQ What remained was a quiet street, a lifeless body, and the beginning of what would become one of Norway’s most chilling and unresolved homicide cases. The randomness of the act, the senseless brutality, and the silence t...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: August 8, 1976 Location: Finland Unsolved Case: Murder of Susanne Lindholm Victim(s): 1 Method: Rape, Strangled On the morning of August 8, 1976, in the district of Kumpula in Helsinki, the body of 25-year-old Susanne Lindholm was discovered in the bicycle cellar of her apartment building. She had been brutally murdered, and the crime scene bore clear signs of a violent struggle. The savage nature of the k...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: December 4th, 1992 Location: Copenhagen Serial Predetor and Murderer: The Rape of Women The in Copenhagen Victim(s): 3+ Method: Murder, Rape The brutal and senseless murder of Rikke Hansen in 1992 Denmark left investigators struggling for answers, pushing forensic science to its limits. As time passed, advancements in technology paved the way for breakthroughs not only in Ree-kuh’s case but in other unsolv...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Murderers/Criminals from Scandinavia and Nordic countries are no different. These Finnish, Icelandic, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish killers are notable for their lack of regard for human life. From murderous nurses to killers who committed random acts of violence. Come sit and have a listen as we learn more about Nordic and Scandinavian serial killers. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/adi-gold...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Throughout this gripping season, we have explored the haunting tales that have captivated audiences worldwide. From the icy landscapes of Norway to the streets of Stockholm, we have unraveled the mysteries behind unsolved murders, intricate heists, and enigmatic disappearances. As we reach the finale of Season 3, we invite you to join us for this conclusion like no other. Season 3 may be ending, but our quest for truth and j...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: July 3rd, 1988 Location: Norway Missing Person/Cold Case: Disappearance of Therese Johannessen Victim(s): 1 Method: Abduction, Missing Person On July 3, 1988, nine-year-old Therese Johannessen (Yo-hah-ness-en) vanished without a trace from Drammen (Drah-men), Norway. She had been playing outside near her home, just like any other summer evening, but when night fell, she never returned. Despite an immedia...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Happy Easter Everyone! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/adi-goldstein/blank-light License code: A1C1SZ12UFNPUARU Support the show Be sure to follow us on all of our social media platforms (including Twitch). If you have any cases that you may want us to cover or any updates that you feel we should discuss, message us via Facebook Messenger and we will answer as soon as possible. Ou...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: August 1971 Location: Denmark Serial Killer: The Conn(iey) Case Victim(s): 2 Method: Murder, Serial Killer Denmark had never faced a case like this before—a brutal series of murders that shocked the nation. The violence was extreme, and the investigation would change the way police approached solving crimes, putting a new focus on behavioral profiling. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): http...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: February 1999 Location: Finland Murderer: Sanna Sillanpää Victim(s): 2-5 Method: Murder, Shooting Sanna Sillanpää born April 15, 1968, is a Finnish IT designer who, in February 1999, murdered three men and permanently injured another by shooting them at a shooting range in Helsinki. This case is known as the Albertinkatu (Ahl-behr-tin-kah-too) Triple Murder or the Shooting Range Murders. Music from...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: 1942-1945 Location: Denmark Murder: The Woman In the Suitcase Victim(s): 1 (2 Maybe) Method: Murder, Dismemberment In 1945, shortly after Denmark’s liberation from Nazi occupation, a suitcase containing the dismembered remains of an unidentified woman was discovered near Svanemollen station in Copenhagen. The victim, believed to be in her 20s or 30s, was never identified. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Crea...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: August 1958 Location: Norway/Denmark Murder: The Death of Jan Krogh Jensen Victim(s): 1 Method: Murder, Biker Gang Violence Born in Norway, raised in Denmark, and forever enshrined in the Scandinavian biker lore. Jan Krogh Jensen, was no ordinary outlaw. His life and death are emblematic of a violent era in the Nordic biker world, where loyalty was everything, and betrayal was paid in blood. Yahn’s journey...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: October 1997 Location: Denmark Nursing Home Manslaughter: The Plejebo Case Victim(s): 1? Method: Negligent Death, Fraud The Plejebo case, once known as the largest murder investigation in Danish history, began in October 1997 with the arrest of 32-year-old nursing home assistant Dorte Gramkow. Dubbed the "corridor of death," the second floor of Plee-yeh-boh nursing home in central Copenhagen, became infamo...
Send us a text Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/adi-goldstein/blank-light License code: A1C1SZ12UFNPUARU Support the show Be sure to follow us on all of our social media platforms (including Twitch). If you have any cases that you may want us to cover or any updates that you feel we should discuss, message us via Facebook Messenger and we will answer as soon as possible. Our Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/OfficialScandinavianCrimes Our Instagram: www.instagr...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: April 20th, 1992 Location: Finland Murderer: Ilpo Tapio Larha Victim(s): 1 Method: Murder, Fraud On April 20, 1992, Wilhelm Högsten (Will-helm Hurg-sten), an elderly businessman owner of the Finnish Silk Mill in Jollas (Yoh-las), was shot dead in his bed. Initial suspicion pointed to a burglary gone wrong, but the lack of stolen items and the use of a rare weapon suggested a planned murder. As investigator...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: 2013 Location: Sweden Murder: The Death of Ida Fässberg Victim(s): 1 Method: Murder In 2013, Ida Fässberg, a young woman, disappeared under mysterious circumstances, leading to a high-profile murder investigation in Sweden. With limited evidence, police focused on forensic analysis and surveillance footage to piece together the events surrounding her disappearance. Despite the challenges, their persistent ...
Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: Location: Reykjavik, Iceland Familicide: Death of The Magnússon Family Victim(s): 4 Method: Poison, Murder/Suicide In Reykjavik City, a family of five was found dead in their home. A pharmacist had poisoned himself, his wife, and their three young children. Next to their bed was a glass bottle labeled "Poison" and a suicide note from the pharmacist. This heartbreaking case stands out as a unique and...











Why aren't you even trying to pronounce the Norwegian words correctly, Devante?!