When the Law Turns Bad: Tore Hedin

Josie Klakström
3 min readAug 20, 2020

Tore Hedin was a Swedish spree killer, born in January 1927, in Stora Harrie, around 18 miles from Malmö, Sweden. Hedin excelled at school but lacked social aptitude. He wanted to be a police officer and so he worked hard, ensuring that he made the grades he needed to enter the academy.

Tore Hedin via Wikipedia

Hedin became a celebrity in Saxtorp, as he was now a respected officer in the police force and was on the most…

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Josie Klakström

Josie is a freelance journo who writes about writing, true crime, culture and marketing. www.truecrimeedition.com