Serial Killer: Esa Åkerlund

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Years of Incident: 1995 - 2010
Location: Finland
Serial Killer: Esa Åkerlund
Victim(s): 4-5
Method: Aggravated Assault, Shooting

Esa Åkerlund, born on 5 July 1969, is a Finnish serial killer with a troubling criminal history. Initially, he was sentenced to life imprisonment for the 1995 murder of his ex-wife. Despite being paroled, he went on to commit a triple murder in 2010, resulting in a 15-year sentence. This pattern of violent behavior raises concerns about the effectiveness of the criminal justice system in preventing repeat offenses and protecting society from individuals with a history of severe violence.
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Chapters

1. Serial Killer: Esa Åkerlund (00:00:00)

2. Introduction (00:02:06)

3. Story - First Murder and Acquittal (00:02:08)

4. Story - Murder of Ex-wife (00:04:59)

5. Story - Porvoo Triple Murder and Imprisonment (00:07:04)

6. Story - Aftermath/Criticism of Finnish law (00:09:19)

7. Discussion Section (00:10:35)

8. Conclusion/Outro (00:24:20)