Sara Sand

Swedish historical crimes

History EN ↓ 13 episodes

True crime, Scandinavian crime, Nordic noir, history and old cases—you'll find it all in this podcast! After more than six years of producing episodes in Swedish, I’m now bringing historical true crime to you in English. I explore real murder cases that are at least thirty years old, each one ending with my own personal reflections. So who am I? My name is Sara Sand. I was born in 1977 and live in the countryside of southern Sweden. I am a mother of seven, with a background in social services and psychiatry. This is my way of trying to understand what drives people to cross the line—and what r...

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Sara Sand

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12. Bryggtjärn- The night three killers changed anything. 02.07.2026 43:03

Det gamla paret hade inga fiender, ändå låg de där, mördade, i sitt egna hus… instagram: swedish_historical_crimes email: historiskabrott@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11. The Family Tragedy in Hörja 25.06.2026 24:54

Frans Oskar believed that his children would not be able to cope without him. In his mind, it was better for them to be dead... Swedish Historical Crimes is a podcast covering Scandinavian criminal cases that are at least 30 years old. From 19th-century murders to crimes of the 1990s, each episode delves into the people, events, and circumstances behind these historical cases. instagram: swedish_h...

10. Cajsa-the murder of a young mother 18.06.2026 33:28

Cajsa, a pseudonym, adored her young son. And her relationship with her fiancé, the lieutenant, also seemed to have improved in recent times. Despite that, she vanished one day without a trace... instagram: swedish_historical_crimes email: historiskabrott@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

9. The Flyborg blast 11.06.2026 19:45

Who could have made the bomb? And who was the victim? When the driver, incredibly, regained consciousness, he was able to provide important clues... instagram: swedish_historical_crimes email: historiskabrott@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

8. The sauna murder 04.06.2026 15:59

Marie had decided to leave her husband. Soon, she would be moving into her own apartment… instagram: swedish_historical_crimes email: historiskabrott@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

7. The murder of postmaster Åkerlund 28.05.2026 18:05

In 1896, the small Swedish village of Östervåla was shaken by a brutal robbery-murder. The solution would prove to be a long way off… instagram: swedish_historical_crimes email: historiskabrott@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6. The murder of little Kerstin 21.05.2026 29:15

The girl was eventually found dead, but finding the murderer proved to take a very long time… instagram: swedish_historical_crimes email: historiskabrott@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

5. Inez Magnusson- one of Swedens greatest con artists 14.05.2026 15:36

Inez Magnusson was exploited when she was young. She decided to become the one who exploited others instead… instagram: swedish_historical_crimes email: historiskabrott@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Introduction of me 11.05.2026 3:22

A little personal information of me, Sara, host of this podcast. instagram: swedish_historical_crimes email: historiskabrott@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

4. Dr. Hjortons deadly powder 07.05.2026 15:58

The people of Huskvarna loved their doctor and the medicine he had given them, but no one thought about the long-term risks. instagram: swedish_historical_crimes email: historiskabrott@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

3. The robbermurdery in Stockholm 30.04.2026 17:13

The hunt for the robber began immediately. The surprise was great when the police realized who they had arrested… instagram: swedish_historical_crimes email: historiskabrott@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2. The summer murder in Marstrand 23.04.2026 16:11

The beautiful tourist destination Marstrand turned out to be dangerous for young women… instagram: swedish_historical_crimes email: historiskabrott@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1. The Fyrås Jealousy Murder 16.04.2026 11:30

If Linnea couldn’t have the man she loved, she made sure her rival couldn’t either. instagram: swedish_historical_crimes email: historiskabrott@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.