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Episode 7 - The Lake Bodom Murders

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Aug 8, 2017
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INSIGHT

Case Still Haunts Finnish Society

  • The Lake Bodom murders remain Finland's biggest unsolved homicide and still shape local memory and discourse.
  • Multiple confessions, suicides and a later trial have not produced a definitive answer.
ANECDOTE

Survivor's Short, Traumatic Memory

  • Four teenagers camped at Lake Bodom; three were killed and one, Nils, survived with severe facial injuries.
  • Nils reported blackness and seeing "a pair of bright red eyes" during the attack.
INSIGHT

Attack From Outside The Tent

  • The killer apparently attacked from outside the tent, stabbing and bludgeoning through the canvas without entering.
  • Murder weapons were never found and some stolen items were later partially buried nearby, suggesting panic or haste.
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