Basement murders shocked Finland decades ago – now crime writers may have found a new suspect

According to the news report, a strangler convicted of two murders cannot be ignored as a possible perpetrator of the Helsinki basement murder.

The Valkeakoski rapist-murderer has many things in common with serial killers. According to a researcher familiar with the matter, the twenty-something young man should never be released. In his new book, he explains why. When Finnish journalists asked a US serial killer researcher for his opinion on the Valkeakoski teenage murderer, the answer was unequivocal. This man should never be released.

Eric W. Hickey, one of the world's most respected criminologists, examined the psychological profile of Tuomas Sakari Matias Salminen.