Death in the Depths: The Peter Madsen Submarine Murder

The Billion-Dollar Betrayal: Bernie Madoff’s Epic Ponzi Scheme

In this episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson uncovers the shocking true story of Bernie Madoff, the Wall Street kingpin behind the largest Ponzi scheme in history. For decades, Madoff promised steady high returns while defrauding thousands of investors out of billions. Explore how the scam operated, the devastating impact on victims, the dramatic confession to his sons, and the regulatory failures that allowed it to continue for so long. From elite country clubs to federal prison, this is a chilling tale of greed, deception, and broken trust. If you enjoy white-collar crime stories, financial fraud, and the dark side of Wall Street, this episode is for you. Leave a review and tell us what other true crime cases you want to hear next! New episodes every week. Follow for more. #TrueCrime #PonziScheme #BernieMadoff #WallStreet

Resuscitation Rambo: The Nurse Who Murdered 85 Patients for Glory | Niels Högel

In this gripping episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson uncovers the horrifying story of Niels Högel, Germany’s most prolific serial killer in peacetime. A trusted nurse who injected patients with lethal heart drugs to induce cardiac arrests—so he could play hero and revive them—Högel’s crimes spanned years across two hospitals, claiming at least 85 lives and possibly over 200. From his seemingly normal upbringing to the shocking hospital cover-ups and dramatic courtroom confessions, this case exposes a chilling god complex and devastating systemic failures. Discover how one man’s narcissism turned intensive care units into killing grounds. If you enjoy deep-dive true crime with respect for the victims, subscribe and leave a review. New episodes every week. ⚠️ Listener discretion advised – contains graphic medical details. #TrueCrime #SerialKiller #NielsHögel #GermanyCrime #Podcast

The Poison Nurse: Finland’s Female Serial Killer Aino Nykopp-Koski (2004–2009)

In this chilling episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson uncovers the disturbing case of Aino Nykopp-Koski, Finland’s only convicted female serial killer. A seemingly dedicated practical nurse, she preyed on vulnerable elderly patients in homes and care facilities, administering lethal doses of sedatives and opiates over a five-year span. Convicted of five murders and five attempted murders, her crimes shocked the nation and exposed critical gaps in elder care. With no clear motive ever established, this case raises haunting questions about trust, power, and betrayal in healthcare. Alexander dives into the timeline, investigation, trial, and lasting impact of these motiveless killings. ⚠️ Content warning: Elder abuse, poisoning, and medical murder. Listener discretion advised. If you enjoy deep-dive true crime storytelling, subscribe, leave a 5-star rating on Spotify, and share with fellow listeners. New episodes drop regularly. What do you think drove her? Share your thoughts below. Sources and resources linked in the show notes. Stay vigilant.

The Murder of Birna Brjánsdóttir: Iceland’s Shocking Nightmare (The 2017 Case)

In January 2017, 20-year-old Birna Brjánsdóttir vanished after a night out in downtown Reykjavík, Iceland — a country famous for its safety and low crime rate. What followed was the largest manhunt in Icelandic history, a heartbreaking discovery, and a trial that exposed a brutal murder involving a Greenlandic fisherman and drug smuggling. Host Alexander Lawson explores the chilling details: the surveillance footage, the red Kia Rio, the ocean recovery, and the evidence that led to a 19-year prison sentence. This rare and devastating case shook an entire nation. If you love international true crime stories, this episode is a must-listen. ⚠️ Listener discretion advised — contains details of violence. #TrueCrime #BirnaBrjansdottir #IcelandMurder #UnsolvedToSolved

Death in the Depths: The Peter Madsen Submarine Murder

On a summer evening in 2017, Swedish journalist Kim Wall boarded a homemade submarine in Copenhagen for what was supposed to be a quick interview with eccentric Danish inventor Peter Madsen. She never returned. What followed was one of the most shocking and disturbing true crime cases in recent European history. As police searched the waters, Madsen’s story changed with every new revelation—until the dismembered remains of Kim Wall began washing ashore. This episode unpacks the twisted events aboard the UC3 Nautilus, the chilling evidence uncovered during the investigation, and the dramatic trial that ended with a life sentence. Join host Alexander Lawson as he dives into the mind of a killer who hid behind a mask of innovation, and explores the legacy of a fearless journalist taken far too soon. Listener discretion is advised. If you’re as fascinated by this case as we are, hit follow, leave a review, and share your thoughts in the comments. New episodes every week on A True Crime Podcast.