Happy Face

Bent Isager-Nielsen reflects on his career as a police inspector and homicide chief in this special edition of the podcast Danish Murder Cases from June 3, 2025. The episode provides a rare insight into investigation tactics and the ethical considerations behind solving Denmark's most complex criminal cases.

Mørkeland presents in episode 284 six different criminal cases, including the discovery of a young mother dead in her bed with folded hands under mysterious circumstances in Denmark. The episode also covers rumors of a vampire killer and a man who salted his victims to sell their belongings at markets.

Elizabeth Plunkett was abducted, raped, and murdered by John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans on August 28, 1976, at Brittas Bay in Ireland. The podcast Stolen Sister uncovers the legal shortcomings that mean the perpetrators were never formally convicted for this murder.

Serial season 4 examines the systemic detentions and interrogation practices at Guantanamo Bay after 9/11, focusing on prisoners like Omar Khadr and Raul. The episode highlights the psychological and physical consequences of being held without charge under extraordinary circumstances.

Mørkeland covers in episode 283 a violent murder at a beach in North Jutland, where a man was shot and left by the perpetrators in a car. The episode also addresses the case of a doctor family in New York and the new drama series Happy Face.