What Actually Happened To Journalist Kim Wall? Murder Mystery Explored In Undercurrent Documentary O

Publish date: 2021-06-02

Who Killed Journalist Kim Wall And What Actually Happened To Her? Scroll down to find more about her tragic disappearance and murder.

Kim Wall was a Swedish freelance journalist and a murder victim. She was brutally slaughtered on 10/11 August 2017 in a submarine.

Wall had a tragic death since she was struck by the submarine's close lid. But the brutality did not stop because her body was dismembered after her passing.

The remains were dumped in the nearby locations and her torso was found at the beach of Amager. Moreover, she suffered 15 stab wounds mostly in her groin area. 

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Who Killed Journalist Kim Wall?

Kim Wall was killed by a Danish entrepreneur and an amateur engineer, Peter Madsen.

Wall had gone to meet Peter with the intent of interviewing the famous entrepreneur. However, things did not go as planned.

Madsen was detained from Koge Bay on 11 August and was charged with negligent manslaughter. He was found guilty of sexual assault, murder, and indecent handling of a corpse.

In 2018, Peter was sentenced to life imprisonment. He escaped from jail in 2020 by threatening an employee but was later re-captured from a local residency.

Madsen is currently locked up in the Herstedvester Prison.

β€œShe was just doing her job. Then she ran into a psychopath.”#UndercurrentHBO, a two-part @HBO original documentary, examines the disappearance and murder of journalist, Kim Wall, and the subsequent trial of her killer. Premieres March 8 on @HBOMax. pic.twitter.com/NAmrHZo0IZ

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Kim Wall Murder Documentary On Netflix-What Actually Happened To Her?

Kim Wall's murder documentary was filmed and premiered by Netflix. 

It is titled Into The Deep and it was premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. The same true-crime series is set to be portrayed on HBO's Undercurrent.

Recently, a trailer was also released which was much loved by the audiences. The documentary is unyoked into two parts: The Crime and The Punishment.

Undercurrent will air tonight, 8 March 2022 on HBO.

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More About Kim Wall Parents And Family

Kim Wall's family is still devastated by his untimely demise.

She was far away from her parents and siblings as she was based in Denmark at that time. She had established herself as a freelance journalist by taking one step at a time.

Wall was ready to settle down with her Danish boyfriend, Ole in Beijing, China. She had just one last interview with Peter Madsen before gearing towards her dream life.

Sadly, Kim lost her life while she was on her duty doing what she loved the most.

Undercurrent: the Disappearance of Kim Wall airs next Tuesday 3/08 on @HBO. Our poster πŸ’™ pic.twitter.com/QUAaWDH1K3

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How Did Kim Wall Disappear?

As per Wikipedia, Peter Madsen invited Kim Wall for an interview on his submarine UC3 Nautilus in 2017.

She boarded the submarine with just the intention of completing her job. But neither submarine nor Kim returned to the harbor.

The same night, a missing person report was filed in her name. Her dismembered body parts were later found in the nearby areas.

Finally, Kim's torso was also found on Amager beach. On 6 October, her head, legs, clothes, and knife were discovered by police divers in Koge Bay.

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