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Carl Ludvig Henning Granlund, nicknamed Gardist-Kalle, (1852-1935), was a Swedish robber, rapist and murderer. A brutal dyslectic and socially handicapped man that took his personal revenge on anyone.

Revenge and retribution according to the principle of the Old Testament was the long-standing guide in the administration of justice. It was not until the 19th century that the idea of the criminal would be converted to a better life through hard work and religious education began to gain influence.

In the summer of 1908 the workers in the docks of Malmö went on strike for better conditions. The police and military were called in to keep order, and the employers took in British workers to do the job. This was considered highly provocative by the striking Swedish workers. The British workers were temporarily living on a ship called Amalthea. On the night between 11 and 12 July, three young unemployed workers, including Anton Nilson, put a bomb outside Amalthea, supposedly meant to scare. The bomb exploded, killing one and wounding 23.

Hilda Nilsson (1876 - 1917) was a Swedish serial killer from Helsingborg who became known as "the angel maker on Bruksgatan". She is widely considered to be one of Sweden's most notorious female serial killers.

Doris was found murdered in Nacka, Sweden, July 17, 1910. She was found in an open grave with ritual or mysterious elements. Her jewelry were stolen. The murderer was never found, but the jewelry was, around the neck of Doris friend Polly. They were both young party girls.

Stockholm 1890. Booze and violence. The taverns and saloon are packed with drunks. The snobs were called Grilljannar. One of them John, buys a gun.

On March 7, 1932, the politician Hjalmar von Sydow, his cook Karolina Herou and his maid Ebba Hamn was all three murdered in von Sydow's apartment in Stockholm. His son Fredrik's wife Ingun was later shot by Fredrik, before he killed himself. Fredrik was about to be arrested by the police suspected for the murder of his father.

About a priest with the ambition of cutting down costs for the parish's poor care, by killing this in need. Found guilty of the murders and sentenced to death in 1865. Lindbäck hung himself in his cell.

About the fanatic cult, Korpelarörelsen, active during the 1930's in the north of Sweden, in Aareavaara close to Pajala. The movement/cult leaders were Sigurd Siikavaara (1900-1965) called the first prophet, Arthur Niemi and Ebba Strålberg, the medium.