S2 E19: Isakin Drabbad - The Skara Cannibal

On November 9, 2010, Isakin Drabbad killed his girlfriend in Skara, Sweden, after a childhood marked by instability and time spent in institutional care. He grew up moving through fractured environments, with little sense of steadiness, and that background followed him into adulthood as isolation, drug use, and escalating violence took over. The details of his life point to someone shaped early by disconnection, then pulled deeper into chaos until the violence became impossible to separate from his identity. His Sun conjunct Pluto reflects a life built around control, fixation, and destruction. With Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Uranus all in Scorpio, his thoughts, desires, actions, and impulses move through the same intense current. Scorpio adds secrecy and emotional pressure, but this concentration in his chart makes the energy more focused and more extreme. It gives the story a hard, closed-in quality, where obsession and rupture keep feeding each other. SHOW NOTES Connect with us across streaming platforms and social media, and explore ways to support our work through our Linktree. Cosmic Crimes Podcast Linktree If you are new to astrology and/or are getting lost or confused during the episodes, we created a free guide of all-things-astrology on Substack for you to reference so you can listen with ease. Click the link below! Cosmic Crimes Substack SOURCES: Brown, Lauren. "Woman Confronts Cannibal Father Who Murdered Her 'Second Mom' in Chilling Reunion." Fox News, 18 May 2025, www.foxnews.com/us/woman-confronts-cannibal-father-who-murdered-her-second-mom-chilling-reunion. "Cannibal Dad Gives Daughter, 9, Chilling Gift after Killing and Eating Stepmum." The Mirror, 10 Jan. 2026, www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/cannibal-dad-gives-daughter-9-36530589 "Daughter of Cannibalistic Murderer Opens Up about What Childhood Was Like." LADbible, 6 May 2025, www.ladbible.com/news/true-crime/skara-cannibal-isakin-drabbad-daughter-documentary-id-591539-20250507 Eavesdroppin' Podcast. "24: HOMETOWN MURDER: The Skara Cannibal." Eavesdroppin', 18 June 2024, eavesdroppinpodcast.com/podcast/24-hometown-murder-the-skara-cannibal/ "Evil Lives Here: The Killer Speaks – My Father the Cannibal (S02E01)." Evil Lives Here: The Killer Speaks, Investigation Discovery, 27 Apr. 2025. Dailymotion, www.dailymotion.com/video/x9imqzq Harris, Jessica. "Cannibal Dad Gave His Daughter Chilling Gift after Killing and Eating Stepmum." LADbible, 9 Jan. 2026, www.ladbible.com/news/crime/cannibal-dad-isakin-drabbad-daughter-gift-296411-20260110 "HOMETOWN MURDER: The Skara Cannibal." Eavesdroppin' podcast, 11 June 2024. Amazon Music, music.amazon.com/podcasts/a734f018-7597-4971-afdb-c52a4f4f3a6f/episodes/169c7307-78d0-455a-a067-37cc9f6c30ae/hometown-murder-the-skara-cannibal-eavesdroppin "I Can't Believe This One Is Walking Free (Source: Wikipedia…)." Facebook group post, 27 Apr. 2025, www.facebook.com/groups/1325467235512617/posts/1685996876126316/ Investigation Discovery. "Cannibal Killer Claims His Girlfriend Wanted To Be Murdered | ID." YouTube, 7 Nov. 2025, www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWi9a1gxyos Investigation Discovery. "Understanding the Mindset of Isakin Drabbad." TikTok, 26 Apr. 2025, www.tiktok.com/@investigationdiscovery/video/7498085352519781678 "Jamie Lee Arrow Story: A Daughter's Fight for Healing after a Dark Legacy." Jamie Lee Arrow Story, 28 June 2025, Jamie-lee-arrow-story.pages.dev "My Dad Is Sweden's Most Notorious Cannibal | Minutes With." LADbible TV, 3 Jan. 2026. YouTube, www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwoBYvyRs6s "My Father Is a Cannibal: Jamie‑Lee Arrow Tells Her Story." This Morning, ITV, 16 June 2025. YouTube, www.youtube.com/watch?v=7InTW0kWyS0 "'My Father the Cannibal': Daughter Speaks Out After Dad Murdered and Ate Her Stepmom." AOL, 26 Apr. 2025, www.aol.com/father-cannibal-daughter-speaks-dad-120000682.html "'Skara Cannibal's' Daughter Recalls Last Encounter She Had with Her Father." New York Post, 6 May 2025, nypost.com/2025/05/07/world-news/my-dad-is-the-skara-cannibal-it-hurts-loving-someone-so-bad-for-you/ "The Case of the Skara Cannibal." Evil Lives Here: The Killer Speaks, Investigation Discovery, 3 Dec. 2025. Spotify, open.spotify.com/episode/67S1lp71wjN59ZceX7Invf "'The Woman He Cooked Was the One Who Loved Him: Helle Christensen.'" REDRUM True Crime, 23 June 2025. Apple Podcasts, podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-woman-he-cooked-was-the-one-who-loved-him/id1515905584?i=1000714140373 Raven, Ines. "My Father the Cannibal: Daughter Speaks Out After Dad Murdered and Ate Her Stepmom." People, 26 Apr. 2025, people.com/isakin-drabbad-skara-cannibal-daughter-speaks-out-11722023 "'Skara Cannibal's' Daughter Recalls Last Encounter She Had with Her Father." New York Post, 6 May 2025, nypost.com/2025/05/07/world-news/my-dad-is-the-skara-cannibal-it-hurts-loving-someone-so-bad-for-you/ Wikipedia editors. "Isakin Drabbad." Wikipedia, 18 July 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...