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#291 Denmark's Dark Elon Musk

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🗓️ 9 October 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

The Kim Wall and Peter Madsen case, also known as ‘the Submarine Killer’, and ‘the Submarine Case’, took place in Denmark in 2017. Kim Wall was a journalist who heard about a man who was inventing homemade submarines. Kim met Peter Madsen, to learn more about this Denmark’s Elon Musk, if you will.  And the events of their evening together are as brutal as any crime we’ve ever covered. If warnings are your thing…there ya go.    Check out our other shows!: Cryptic Soup w/ Thena & Kylee Strange & Unexplained True Crime Guys YouTube EVERYTHING TRUE CRIME GUYS:   https://linktr.ee/Truecrimeguysproductions True Crime Guys Music: True Crime Guys Music on Spotify OhMyGaia.com Code: Crimepine Patreon.com/truecrimeguys Patreon.com/sandupodcast Merch: truecrimeguys.threadless.com   Sources: Documentary - Efterforskningen (translated to The Investigation, available on HBOMax) Documentary - Into The Deep: The Submarine Murder Case (available on Netflix) DocuSeries - Undercurrent: The Disappearance of Kim Wall DocuSeries - The Submarine Killer: Confessions of a Murderer Book - Under the Surface: The Murder of Journalist Kim Wall and the Search for Truth in the Submarine Case by Christina Anderson

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome back to True Crime Guys podcast. I'm your host, Michael, and you know, I brought into here.

0:09.5

Ooh, it's so nice and cozy in here today, Michael. It's nice in here, man. It's fall.

0:13.4

It feels like fall is finally upon us. My favorite season.

0:16.2

Spooky season, Michael.

0:17.3

Yes, and we have a spooky one for us today with Denmark, uh, with Denmark's Elon Musk, what we're talking about today. Oh, okay, okay. As some people call them, um, but not nearly as, well, I was going to say charming, but Elon Musk is quite a, uh, controversial figure nowadays. I wouldn't say charming. No, no, I would not ever refer. Charming in him, I think he's a little more murderer than Elon Musk. How about that?

0:41.8

Slightly more, okay. I think that's very factual thing to say about him. Okay, very factual

0:45.6

on this, on this one particular thing. Yeah. The board confirmed kills on Elon Musk.

0:51.6

He does. He does. But he's also into building rockets like Elon Musk. They have a lot in common. I think they would have hung out and probably liked each other's company, unfortunately. Unfortunately. But today, we are talking about the Kim Wall and Peter Madsen case. But before we get into that, I got to remind you guys that you can catch these episodes early and ad-free on Patreon. patreon.com slash true crime guys, where for just three bucks a month you get access to these episodes,

1:16.0

usually a couple days early with no ads and some bonus content.

1:20.4

Me and Andy talked for, I don't know, 20 or so minutes before we got into this today.

1:25.2

And it's about all kinds of stuff.

1:27.0

We talk about the case a little bit. We also talk

1:28.9

about life and just what's going on, all kinds of stuff. Again, that's patreon.com slash true

1:34.9

crime guys. But today, we're talking about the submarine killer, Peter Madsen, which took place,

1:41.9

this case took place in Denmark in 2017

1:44.4

Kim Wall was a journalist who had heard about a man who was inventing homemade submarines

1:49.5

Kim met Peter Madsen to learn more about this peculiar man Denmark's Elon Musk

1:54.9

if you will and the events of their evening together

1:57.8

to be honest are as brutal as any crime we've ever covered.

2:02.2

So if you're into warnings, there you go.

2:05.2

That's your warning.

2:06.3

Over the past couple years now, we've seen what happens to homemade submarine creators.

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