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For several weeks, 56-year-old Wilhelmina Kruger was unable to shake the feeling she was being watched. Her anxiety became so strong that on the night of January 29 1966, she had her partner drive her to her shift at the Piccadilly Centre in Wollongong, where she worked as a cleaner. It turned out Wilhelmina’s suspicions were right. The following morning, her mutilated body was found at the bottom of the basement stairs in what was considered one of the most brutal attacks in New South Wales history.--- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Milly RasoFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-72-wilhelmina-kruger-and-anna-dowlingkoa Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On May 2 2005, an officer at the Aigues-Mortes police station in Southern France received a phone call from a panicked man who warned, “A guy who just left my place is about to kidnap a girl. He’s armed, and I think he’s about to do something horrific.” The caller directed police to a nearby cafe and told them to be on the lookout for a man accompanied by an attractive young woman.--- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Milly RasoSpecial thanks to Nicolas Deliez for his assistanceFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-71-elodie-morel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A thrilling saga unfolds as the podcast delves into the Kimberley Killer case, where a series of murders shock the remote regions of Western Australia and the Northern Territory. The narrative weaves through forensic evidence linking the crimes, a high-stakes showdown in the outback, and the revelation of the killer's identity as a German tourist with a criminal history, leaving the community reeling and raising questions about gun laws and police integrity.

On the morning of May 3 1997, 33-year-old Gary Patterson woke up early at his home in Waco, Texas. Gary was excited, as he was flying out to El Paso to complete the final stage in a series of job interviews. He had an appointment with the company’s CEO and by the end of the day, he hoped to be the new head of a large housing development project.--- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Anna PriestlandFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-69-gary-patterson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Following the failed 1946 escape turned violent siege, safety measures at Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary were made even more stringent and inmates were kept under harsher controls. In the decade following the Battle of Alcatraz, no further escapes were attempted.---Researched and written by Milly RasoFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-68-escape-alcatraz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the 1940s, Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary in the San Francisco Bay was a state-of-the-art facility. Deemed to be completely escape-proof, convicts from all over the United States who were regarded as dangerous and incapable of rehabilitation were often transferred to the gloomy island prison.---Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Milly RasoFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-67-battle-alcatraz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

North Carolina residents James Napoleon Taylor and Raymond Reid died 13 years apart from seemingly natural causes, and doctors felt there was nothing suspicious about their deaths.---Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Anna PriestlandFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-66-black-widow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When Brisbane based real estate agent Gerard Baden-Clay woke up at 6 AM on the morning of April 20 2012, there was no sign of his wife, Allison. This wasn’t completely out of the ordinary, as Allison sometimes went for early morning walks around their Brisbane neighbourhood. She was always home in time to get the couple’s three daughters ready for school, but when 7:15 rolled around, there was still no sign of her.---Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Anna PriestlandFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-65-allison-baden-clay Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Weinberger family was emblematic of 1950s suburban America. Husband and wife Betty and Morris lived in a modest home in Westbury, New York, where they were raising their two-year-old son Lewis and their newborn baby, Peter. –––Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Milly RasoFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-64-peter-weinberger Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An important update on the case from Victoria police on October 21st, 2017.MAPS: Frankston North Killings map Frankston and Tynong North points of interests mapFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-46-frankston-tynong-north-serial-killer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.