It's not every day you meet Sweden's answer to Hannibal Lecter. But, in October 2012, I found myself doing just that when I became the first British journalist to interview Thomas Quick, the ...

A case involving cannibalism and 39 murders that rocked Sweden’s liberal establishment to its foundations Ah, Sweden! Lakes, forests and islands; glorious summers (and treble-glazing to take care of ...

A loner from an early age, Thomas Quick went on to become Sweden's most notorious serial killer, openly confessing to the gruesome murders of more than 30 people. Held for decades in a psychiatric ...

The Confessions of Thomas Quick, a documentary film airing tonight on Channel 4, tells of how Bergwall explained his crimes. He had suffered, he said, a childhood at the hands of depraved parents; ...

Swedish Supreme Court judge Göran Lambertz, crime sage Leif G.W. Persson, and Sture Bergwall. File photo montage: TT/TL It is probably Sweden's worst miscarriage of justice. On Monday, officials ...

Hannes Rastam, trans. from the Swedish by Henning Koch. Canongate (IPG dist.), $17.95 trade paper (460p) ISBN 978-1-78211-070-5 Investigative journalist Rastam (1956–2012)—who tragically died the day ...

Margit Norell - the woman behind the serial killer that was not there. She was a psychotherapist at Säters psychiatric clinic and supervised the psychologists and therapists in the 1990s treatment of ...

A Swedish court has ruled that Sture Bergwall, who was cleared of murder a year ago after over 20 years locked up as Sweden's most prolific serial killer, is no longer obliged to undergo assisted ...

Thomas Quick, a misfit loner, shocked and haunted the Swedish nation for 30 years when he openly confessed to the murder of over thirty people. Yet compelling new evidence shows that Quick may not be ...