Italian true crime

Terrazza Sentimento is a Netflix Italian docuseries about entrepreneur Alberto Genovese, convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting women at his Milan penthouse parties.

Fortune Seller: A TV Scam is a Netflix docuseries about Italian TV personality Wanna Marchi and her daughter Stefania Nobile, convicted for a massive fraud scheme that defrauded roughly 300,000 people across Italy between 1996 and 2001.

The Alberto Genovese case is an Italian sexual violence case in which tech entrepreneur Alberto Genovese drugged and raped women at his luxury Milan penthouse and in Ibiza in 2020.

The Karl Hass case is an Italian war crimes prosecution of SS officer Karl Hass for his role in the murder of 335 civilians at the Ardeatine Caves near Rome on March 24, 1944.

ARD Crime Time is the official true crime podcast of Germany's public broadcasting network, produced by rbb. With rigorous journalistic standards and respectful treatment of victims, hosts Anne Eichhorn, Felix Gebhardt, and Mattis Kießig set a new benchmark for what quality true crime means.

From Cold War assassinations to coordinated terror attacks, from serial killers to landmark corruption scandals, these cases — selected by the truecrime.news editorial team as the crimes that most profoundly shaped European criminal justice and public memory — span decades and borders, each leaving a permanent mark on how Europe understands crime, justice, and institutional accountability.