violence against women

Alt om Natascha Kampusch-sagen: dokumentarer, bøger og podcasts

Den østrigske pige Natascha Kampusch blev bortført den 2. marts 1998, da hun var på vej til skole i Wien. Hun blev holdt fanget i over 8 år i en hemmelig kælder overvåget af den tidligere telekommunikationsmedarbejder Wolfgang Přiklopil — indtil hun flygtede i 2006. Her er det samlede overblik over

Drabet på Andreen McDonald i San Antonio

Andreen McDonald, 29 år, forsvandt fra parrets hjem i San Antonio i marts 2019. Hendes mand, major Andre McDonald, blev dømt for manddrab og bevistilsværtelse.

Killed Just Steps From Home: The Laura Connelly Case

Laura Connelly left a bar in Paisley near Glasgow after an evening with old school friends, but never made it home. Attacked and killed within sight of her doorstep, her case became the focus of a gripping podcast investigation into how a killer struck so close to safety.

Podcast Examines Florida Vice Mayor's Death in Domestic Violence Case

A popular true crime podcast has featured the case of Nancy Metayer Bowen, a 38-year-old Florida vice mayor found dead in her home in April 2026. The episode, which aired internationally, examines her death as a domestic violence homicide and the subsequent arrest of her husband.

Norway Crown Princess's Son Faces 38 Charges Including Rape

Marius Borg Høiby, the adult son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been charged with 38 criminal offenses spanning rape, sexual assault, domestic violence, and weapons violations. The case, which began with his arrest in August 2024, is now proceeding through Oslo courts in a seven-week trial that commenced in February 2026.

The Hand in the Window: ABC's New Serial Killer Podcast

ABC Audio and 20/20 have partnered to launch 'The Hand in the Window,' a six-part podcast series exploring the 2016 capture of serial killer Shawn Grate in rural Ashland, Ohio. Hosted by veteran journalist John Quiñones, the limited series premiered November 4, 2025, and traces how a desperate 911 call led investigators to uncover multiple homicides across the state.

Black Girl Gone: Amplifying Missing and Murdered Black Women

Black Girl Gone launched approximately five years ago with a focused mission: to investigate and humanize cases of missing and murdered Black women and girls who have been overlooked by mainstream media. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other platforms, the podcast has published nearly 300 episodes of in-depth true crime storytelling.

London Sewers: How a Plumber's Discovery Exposed Britain's Deadliest Killer

On February 8, 1983, a routine plumbing job in North London uncovered human remains that would lead to one of Britain's most disturbing serial murder cases. The discovery of Dennis Nilsen — and his confessed 15 victims — revealed critical gaps in how European police tracked predatory killers operating within urban anonymity.

Danish True Crime Podcast: The Stabbing and Sulfuric Acid Attack

The Danish true crime podcast series Danske Drabssager revisits a shocking case in which a woman attacked her close friend with 17 stab wounds and then threw sulfuric acid on her — the brutal culmination of a years-long conflict.

Fifteen: The Methodical Murder of a California Couple

On the night of April 13, 2013, Daniel William Marsh—just 15 years old—broke into a Davis, California home and murdered married couple Claudia Maupin and Oliver Northup in their bed. The crime revealed a teenager with a documented obsession with torture and serial killing.

Wisecrack: When a Comedian's Trauma Became a True Crime Investigation

British stand-up comedian Edd Hedges premiered the limited series podcast Wisecrack on September 2, 2025, blending his comedy set with a true crime investigation into a double homicide in his English hometown. Emmy-nominated producer Jodi Tovay discovered Hedges' darkly comic routine at Edinburgh Fringe Festival and spent years uncovering the story behind it.

34 Years After the Murder: Man Convicted of Killing Hanne With

23-year-old Hanne With was killed in her Copenhagen apartment on New Year's Day 1990. After 34 years without a resolution, Henrik Krogh Rasmussen was arrested and convicted of her murder.