Catrine da Costa

Swedish case of murder

Catrine da Costa (19 June 1956 – ca. July 1984) is a Swedish murder victim whose remains were found in Solna, north of Stockholm, in 1984. Da Costa had been dismembered, and parts of her body were found in plastic bags on 18 July and 7 August. The case is known as styckmordsrättegången ('the dismemberment murder trial'). How da Costa died has not been established as her vital organs and head have never been found. Background. Da Costa, a sex worker in Stockholm in early 1984, disappeared during Pentecost on 10 June, or soon thereafter. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Catrine_da_Costa

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