2020

On February 19, 2020, Tobias R. carried out a racist terror attack in Hanau, near Frankfurt, Germany, killing nine people across two locations. All victims had migrant backgrounds. The perpetrator took his own life shortly after fleeing the scene.

In July 2018, Danueal Drayton, a 27-year-old from Connecticut, was arrested in Los Angeles while holding a woman hostage. Police believe the Tinder user is responsible for multiple murders and sexual assaults across New York and California, with confessions to at least five additional killings still under investigation.

Ken Chew Wen Long, wanted in connection with multi-million-kroner fraud schemes across Scandinavia, is alleged to have targeted his own cleaning employee, convincing her to invest her life savings in a non-existent luxury rental company. The case is now the subject of a major international podcast investigation.

A new episode of the Nordic podcast The Missing Matter brings listeners into the world of missing persons investigation, featuring an in-depth conversation with a key figure in the Marion Barter case — an Australian woman who vanished after selling her home to travel the world.

A nurse at Yale University's fertility clinic systematically stole fentanyl—a powerful opioid painkiller—and replaced it with saline solution, forcing an unknown number of women to endure painful egg retrieval procedures without anesthesia. The case, uncovered in 2020, raises urgent questions about institutional oversight in reproductive medicine and healthcare worker substance abuse.