Based on true stories about real homicide investigations in the south of Sweden between 1989-2004

In March 1989, Sweden was rocked by the murder of 10-year-old Helen Nilsson, in Hörby in the country's south. The case remained unsolved for 16 years. Hunt for a Killer follows the unwavering journey of police officers Per-Åke Åkesson and Monica Olhed who led the investigation team that eventually, against all odds, found Helen's killer.