Crimes of the Past

The Atlas Vampire Murder (1932, Sweden)

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In 1932, Stockholm police discovered a gruesome crime scene—Lilly Lindeström, a sex worker, was found murdered in her apartment, her blood mysteriously drained. A blood-stained ladle suggested the killer drank her blood, earning them the chilling name "The Atlas Vampire." With no forced entry and few clues, the case remains one of Sweden’s most disturbing unsolved mysteries. Was it a ritual killing, a deranged predator, or something far more sinister?

Tune in as we unravel this eerie true crime case—one that still haunts history. 

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