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.
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A chronological journey through the history of Scandinavia. Geographically, we cover the five modern Nordic countries of Denmark, Norway, Iceland, Sweden and Finland—as well as a few other bits and pieces here and there where it‘s relevant. Visit the SHP shop: bit.ly/podshpshop Make a donation: patreon.com/scandinavianhistory
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Подкаст о Северной Европе: её современной культуре, музыке, кино и литературе.
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The Innovators is an interview show from Scandinavian MAN, hosted by editor-in-chief Konrad Olsson.
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Lyt med når vi tager dig tættere på din klub og gør dig klogere på klubliv og aktiviteter, golfspillet, banerne, nye tiltag og projekter, myter og ikke mindst fremtidsplaner på The Scandinavian. Speakere vil være både medarbejdere, medlemmer og bestyrelse. Podcasten vil foregå på dansk og engelsk. Er der emner du mener vi bør tage op - så skriv til membership@thescandinavian.dk
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For 30 år siden mistede 159 mennesker livet under mordbranden på Scandinavian Star. I en ny podcastserie fortæller overlevende og pårørende om, hvad tragedien har gjort ved dem. Politikens journalist Lars Halskov følger nye spor i efterforskningen og blotlægger, hvordan myndighederne svigtede. For hvem satte ild på skibet? Det er aldrig blevet opklaret.
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A Scandinavian take on Spanish football from two Swedish journalists who lived and worked in Spain covering LaLiga.
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A history of the Norwegian men's chorus of the USA and Norway and news reports
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Browse all our current episodes, as well as pre-register for upcoming podcasts as we’re joined by eCommerce experts spanning a variety of interesting backgrounds. Plug in at your leisure for the latest thought leadership topics for your eCommerce brand to help you keep abreast of the industry and pick up those all important marginal gains to help you continue to grow! Find out more at https://www.segmentify.com/ecommerce-growth-show
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Murderer: Johanna Möller (aka The Arboga Woman) [Part. 2]
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years of Incident: 2014-2016 Location: Sweden Murderer: Johanna Möller (aka The Arboga Woman) Victim(s): 2-3 Method: Murder, Manipulation In August 2016, Sweden was rattled by a gruesome family tragedy named the Arboga murder. A man was discovered brutally stabbed to death, and his wife severely wounded in …
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When John III died, his son Sigismund took over as king of Sweden. Sigismund was already king of Poland, so he already had some relevant experience. Still, there were two problems: Sigismund was a Catholic, and his uncle Karl really wanted the crown.Von Mikael Shainkman
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Murderer vs. Mastermind: Who's Truly Responsible?
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) In the context of a crime, the distinction between a murderer and a mastermind lies in their roles and levels of direct involvement in the unlawful activities. A murderer carries out the violent act of taking a life, while a mastermind is the architect behind a sophisticated criminal plan, often involving m…
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Murderer: Johanna Möller (aka The Arboga Woman) [Part. 1]
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years of Incident: 2014-2016 Location: Sweden Murderer: Johanna Möller (aka The Arboga Woman) Victim(s): 2-3 Method: Murder, Manipulation In August 2016, Sweden was rattled by a gruesome family tragedy named the Arboga murder. A man was discovered brutally stabbed to death, and his wife severely wounded in …
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As soon as the war with Denmark was over, Sweden got itself involved in a new conflict with Russia. The war started because king John refused to give up his wife or Estonia to the Russians. He also refused to accept the Reformation.Von Mikael Shainkman
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Wrongful Conviction: Atle Hage (Add-on to Fritz Moen)
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years of Incident: 1984 - 1998 Location: Norway Wrongful Conviction: Atle Hage Victim(s): 1 Method: Sexual Assault (includes aggravated), Wrongful Conviction In 1984, Atle Hage faced a wrongful conviction for sexually abusing his son and daughter, resulting in a three-year prison sentence. The conviction st…
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Wrongfully Convicted: Fritz Moen
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years of Incident: 1978 - 2008 Location: Norway Wrongfully Convicted: Fritz Moen Victim(s): 1 Method: Wrongful Conviction Fritz Yngvar Moen was a Norwegian man wrongfully convicted of two distinct murders, serving a total of 18 years in prison. After the convictions were quashed, an official inquiry was ins…
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In 1568, Erik XIV of Sweden had never felt better. He had recovered from his temporary madness, he had chased off an invading Danish army and he had married the woman he loved. The future looked bright. At least if you weren’t looking too closely.Von Mikael Shainkman
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) The last few months we have had a lot of things going on and we currently have burned through our reserve of episodes. We are going to spend this week (and the next) recouping our reservoir of episodes as we move past these challenging few months (in a good challenging way) so that we can make sure we can k…
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Religious Cult: The Knutby Case (Part. 2)
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: 2000 - 2016 Location: Sweden Religious Cult: The Knutby Case Victim(s): 3+ Method: Blunt Force, Gunshot, Abuse, Sexual Assault The Knutby murder case refers to a highly publicized criminal investigation that took place in Knutby, Sweden, in January 2004. The case involved a series of events th…
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In the spring of 1567, Erik XIV had a bit of a breakdown. The war was going poorly, and his spies and his trusted advisor Jöran Persson were feeding him information about a conspiracy among the nobility. The king decided that something needed to be done.Von Mikael Shainkman
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Religious Cult: The Knutby Case (Part. 1)
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: 2000 - 2004 Location: Sweden Religious Cult: The Knutby Case Victim(s): 3+ Method: Blunt Force, Gunshot The Knutby murder case refers to a highly publicized criminal investigation that took place in Knutby, Sweden, in January 2004. The case involved a series of events that ultimately led to th…
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Just taking this week off so that way Delila can get better, Delila isn't feeling well. I encourage you to go back and listen to the older episodes and of course, feel free to reach out online as well. Thanks again! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/adi-goldstein/blank-light Lic…
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The Nordic Seven Years’ War lasted (spoiler!) seven years. The war ended when the combatants ran out of steam and money. There was no clear winner. There were, however, plenty of clear losers.Von Mikael Shainkman
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Unsolved: The 2006 Ulvila Homicide Case
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: 2006-2016 Location: Finland Unsolved: The 2006 Ulvila Homicide Case Victim(s): 4 Method: Blunt Force, Stabbed The Ulvila homicide occurred in Ulvila, Finland, on December 1, 2006. The victim was a 51-year-old Jukka S. Lahti, a social psychologist and father of four. In September 2009, the vict…
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078 Kings, Cousins, Rivals
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In the early 1560s, two inexperienced but ambitious monarchs had succeeded their fathers on the Danish and Swedish thrones. They happened to be cousins, but that didn’t stop them from spoiling for a fight over Scandinavian supremacy.Von Mikael Shainkman
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Just taking this week off so that way I can get better, I (Devante) am feeling a little under the weather. I encourage you to go back and listen to the older episodes and of course, feel free to reach out online as well. Thanks again! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/adi-goldst…
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Serial Killer: Killer Nurse Christina Aistrup Hansen
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: 2012-2015 Location: Denmark Serial Killer: Christina Aistrup Hansen Victim(s): 4 Method: Drug Poisoning In the tranquil town of Nykobing, Denmark, June in 2016, a deeply unsettling case began to unfold, leaving the community and the medical field astounded. This gripping tale would soon reverb…
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077 New Kids on the Block
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Gustav Vasa fought to establish his family as the ruling dynasty of Sweden, and to make the House of Vasa respected as equals among other European royal houses. That was often an uphill battle, and sometimes Gustav’s efforts were even undermined by members of his own family.Von Mikael Shainkman
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Current Events: Mississippi Police and Corrections Officers Hiding Hundreds of Bodies
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Active: 2012 - Present Location: USA Victims: 215 Bodies Found Crime: Police Coverup, Various Deaths Families of people who were buried in a pauper's field next to the Hinds County Penal Farm near Jackson, Miss., are calling for a federal investigation into the burials, which took place without f…
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Update: The Terrorist Anders Behring Breivik
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Active: July 22nd, 1992 Location: Norway Victims: 77 victims (Deaths), 209 (Injured) Crime: Mass shootings, Murder, Terrorism, Bombing Anders Behring Breivik began his series of domestic terrorist acts on July 22. His attacks include the bombing of government property, civilians, and several Yout…
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Special Episode: Margrexit
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We interrupt our regular programming for a special episode about the surprise abdication of Queen Margaret II of Denmark.Von Mikael Shainkman
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Serial Killer: The Tistedalen Murders
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: 1991-1993 Location: Norway Serial Killer: Roger Herbert Haglund Victim(s): 4 Method: Murder, Robbery Tistedalen, nestled in the region of Østfold, Norway, the once flourishing sawmill industry played a pivotal role in shaping the tight-knit community. As the dawn of the 20th century approached…
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076 The Greatest Rebellion
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Gustav Vasa was the Swedish king who had to deal with the largest number of peasant rebellions. In the 1540s, he was also faced with the largest peasant rebellion of all time–at least in Scandinavia. He handled it like he always did, with skillful diplomacy, shrewd politics and overwhelming, brute force.…
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) With the holiday season upon us, we've decided to take a brief hiatus from our podcasting schedule to fully embrace the magic and warmth of this special time with our loved ones. We believe that this break will allow us to return refreshed, rejuvenated, and brimming with new ideas and stories to share with …
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Cannibal: Isakin Jonsson (aka Jonsson Drabbad)
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: November 2010 - 2017 Location: Sweden Cannibal: Jonsson Jonsson Victim(s): 1 Method: Decapitation, Cannibalism, Selling Voodoo Dolls, Murder Isakin Jonsson also known as the Skara Cannibal is a Swedish man who murdered the mother of five Helle Christensen in Skara, Sweden in November 2010. The…
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Even though the Lutheran Reformation was relatively moderate in Sweden to begin with, Gustav Vasa’s religious and financial reforms still provoked a number of rebellions with fanciful names throughout the country.Von Mikael Shainkman
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Murder: The Faiza Ashraf Case
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: 2010 Location: Norway Murder: Faiza Ashraf Victim(s): 1 Method: Harassment, Suffocation (Trunk) Faiza Ashraf, a 26-year-old Pakistani-Norwegian woman, was abducted on February 3, 2010, from a bus stop in Haslum, Bærum, while she was on her way to work. Her lifeless body was later discovered ne…
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Sexual Assault: The Tønders Case
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: 2003-2004 Location: Denmark Sexual Assault: The Tonders Case Victim(s): 2 Method: Sexual Assault, Rape, Abuse The Tønders case is one of the worst cases in Danish criminal history about the sexual abuse of children. The father loaned and rented out his two daughters to a number of different me…
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074 Sweden under New Management
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Unlike his Danish counterpart, Gustav Vasa wasn’t particularly interested in the Lutheran Reformation. At least not to begin with. But when he realized he could solve his money problems by confiscating Church property, Lutheranism started to sound much more interesting to the heavily indebted king of Sweden.…
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Murder: The Orderud Case
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: 1998 Location: Norway (U.S.) Murder: The Orderud Case Victim(s): 3 Method: Various The Orderud case was a triple murder that occurred in Norway on 22 May 1999. The victims were 47-year-old Anne Orderud Paust; her mother, 84-year-old Marie Orderud; and her father, 81-year-old Kristian Orderud, …
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Serial Killer: Tommi Nakari
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: 1990’s Location: Finland Serial Killer: Tommi Nakari Victim(s): 3 Method: Aggravated Assault, Stabbing Tommi Taneli Nakari is a Finnish serial killer who killed two common-law wives and his mother between 1992 and 2008. For the final crime, he was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 14.…
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Topic: What Are Some Factors That Create Criminals?
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) People may tend to think that young male aggression is only based on one factor because it is easier to simplify complex behaviors into a single cause. Additionally, societal stereotypes and biases may influence people's perceptions and lead them to attribute aggression solely to one factor, such as hormone…
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Religious Fanatics: The Breatharians
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: 2018-2019 Location: Sweden Religious Fanatics: The Breatharians Victim(s): 1 Victim Method: Starvation, Malnutrition The Swedish case involving breatharian parents and a sick child gained significant attention and sparked widespread concern. The incident unfolded in 2016 when a couple, who ide…
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Missing Person: Riitta Järvinen (Halloween Special)
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: 2013-2014 Location: Sweden Missing Person: Riitta Järvinen (Halloween Special) Victim(s): 1 Victim Method: Missing Person, Occult This story involves the disappearance of a young woman named Riitta Järvinen. She had been on a hiking trip in the vast forests that surrounded a Finnish town but h…
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Murderer: The Sadist Kjell-Åke Johansson (Part 2)
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: 1985-1990 Location: Sweden Murderer: Kjell-Åke Johansson Victim(s): 5 Victims (2 Dead) Method: Torture, Murder In 1990, Johansson was again convicted of serious violent crimes, this time after torturing a 10-month-old infant to death. In this case, too, Johansson was the victim's stepfather. J…
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Murderer: The Sadist Kjell-Åke Johansson (Part 1)
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: 1985-1990 Location: Sweden Murderer: Kjell-Åke Johansson Victim(s): 5 Victims (2 Dead) Method: Torture, Murder In 1990, Johansson was again convicted of serious violent crimes, this time after torturing a 10-month-old infant to death. In this case, too, Johansson was the victim's stepfather. J…
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Serial Killer: James Schmidt (Lual Yai Fayin Lual)
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: 1990’s Location: Denmark Serial Killer: James Schmidt (Lual Yai Fayin Lual) Victim(s): Unknown (6 Possible/3 Known Victims) Method: Drugging, Murder, Attempted Murder, Rape James Schmidt (born Lual Yai Fayin Lual in 1992) is a South Sudanese-born Danish serial killer and rapist who killed thre…
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Unsolved Murder: The Hausjärvi Gravel Pit Murders
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: 1990’s Location: Finland Unsolved Murder: The Hausjärvi Gravel Pit Murders Victim(s): Unknown (4 Possible/Known Victims) Method: Drugging, Knife, Blunt Force The Hausjärvi Gravel Pit Murders were a series of two or more unsolved violent crimes during the 1990s that were connected to a gravel p…
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When Christian III became king of Denmark, he implemented the Lutheran Reformation in his new kingdom. He fired all the Catholic bishops, replaced them with Lutherans and confiscated Church property, making the Crown immensely rich and powerful. The process was surprisingly undramatic. In Denmark. In Norway and Iceland, there was plenty of drama.…
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Murder: Copenhagen Hypnosis Murders
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Years Active: 1951 Location: Denmark Murder: Copenhagen Hypnosis Murders Victim(s): 2 Dead Method: Murder, Attempted Robbery The Copenhagen hypnosis murders were a double-murder case in connection with a failed bank robbery that happened in Denmark on 29 March 1951. After extensive police, psychiatric and p…
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In the 1530s, Denmark was plagued by a civil war brought on by a combination of rivaling claimants for the crown, and a growing rift between Catholics and Protestants. Ex-king Christian was still causing trouble, and Frederick I wasn’t secure on his throne. When he died, the fighting only intensified.…
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Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Prepare to be captivated by the atmospheric storytelling, meticulously crafted plots, and the palpable tension that runs through each episode. With its distinct Scandinavian setting and unique cultural nuances. These gripping episodes will take you on a journey through the dark underbelly of Scandinavian so…
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The coronation in Stockholm had only just ended when another rebellion broke out, threatening Christian II’s Swedish crown. The business with the bloodbath had turned many in the Swedish nobility against the king, but regular people joined the uprising because he also raised taxes and forbade them from carrying weapons.…
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In November 1520, Christian II was crowned king of Sweden. He celebrated this momentous event with a string of feasts and festivities that went on for days. But when it turned out that archbishop Gustav Trolle wasn’t willing to turn the other cheek, things got a bit out of hand.Von Mikael Shainkman
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Christian II wasn’t going to stop until he had conquered Sweden and re-established the Kalmar Union. Two years in a row, he equipped a fleet and paid for an expensive army of foreign mercenaries, and both times the Swedes fought them off. Even though the nobles grumbled at home and he was seriously strapped for cash, Christian made a third attempt.…
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A Special Crossover Jubilee Episode
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It's been 500 years since the Kalmar Union collapsed and Sweden became an independent kingdom again. The Scandinavian History Podcast marks the occasion with this Special Crossover Jubilee Episode together with A Flatpack History of Sweden.Von Mikael Shainkman
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Christian may have become king after his father John, but when he refused to give up his mistress, both the Danish nobles and his wife’s family started to send him barely veiled threats. Threats Christian chose to ignore.Von Mikael Shainkman
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When the Swedish steward Sten Sture died, this could have caused chaos in Sweden, creating an opening for king John to recapture the kingdom he’d recently lost. But the dead Steward’s inner circle kept his death secret until a successor could be elected. Eventually, John lost his patience and sent his son Christian to deal with the Swedes like he h…
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Scandinavian Crimes Season 1 Finale
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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 Sea…
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