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The Lake Bodom Murders (We're Headin' to Finland!)

Hi everyone and welcome to the 3rd post on Lets Talk True Crime! Today we are going to be discussing a maybe somewhat unknown set of murders to those who aren’t as deeply invested in true crime. We are heading to Espoo, Finland to talk about the Murders at Lake Bodom. This is one of the many cases that I simply cannot give you answers to for one very real fact: the case was never solved. They never found the true perpetrator of this heinous crime making it probably the greatest unsolved murder in Finnish history. So, lets talk true crime! On June 5th, 1960, at Bodom Lake, 2 young women both aged 15 and an 18-year-old male were killed through a combination of stabbing and blunt force trauma to the head. There was a fourth male along for the trip who actually survived the attack, and was found outside of the tent that the group had shared. Taking it back to June 4th, 15-year-olds Maila Irmeli Björklund and Anja Tuulikki Mäki had decided to go camping with their 18-year-old boyfriends Sep