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Mar 9, 2024 • 1h 22min
Case 275: Michelle Hadley
A whirlwind romance turns into a nightmare when cyberstalking disrupts Angela and Ian's life. Blaming Ian's ex-girlfriend for the harassment leads to a web of deception and false accusations. The intense legal battle unfolds as the true perpetrator is revealed and justice prevails.

Mar 2, 2024 • 1h
Case 274: Benjamin Amato
Investigating the suspicious death of Benjamin Amato, initially believed to be an accident but revealed to be murder. Clues suggest a brutal attack on Ben, with suspects Cheryl and Chad explored. Intricate plots, proposed murder schemes, and unexpected twists. Illuminating Ben's financial revelations and motives behind his murder. Trial of Cheryl Kunkle, emotional testimonies, doubts, and guilty verdict. Unsolved double homicide in Easy Street, unresolved case with lingering questions.

Feb 24, 2024 • 41min
Case 273: The Beast of Mława
A family fleeing the Balkans faces tragedy in London when their daughter is killed by a mysterious intruder. The investigation uncovers a prolific figure dubbed 'The Beast', spanning multiple countries. The podcast delves into the chilling crimes of a serial rapist, his escapes, and the disturbing pattern of his attacks on young girls. Despite efforts, the killer remains unknown, leading to a complex and unsolved murder case. The narrative follows the criminal's escapades, from fleeing custody to facing trial for the murder of a young refugee, leaving a trail of tragedy in his wake.

Feb 17, 2024 • 1h 18min
Case 272: The Annecy Shootings
A brutal shooting in the French Alps leaves a family and a cyclist dead, raising questions of motive and conspiracy. The Al-Hili family's complex dynamics, fraudulent activities, and hidden past add layers to the mystery. Suspicions of espionage and state-sponsored assassinations further complicate the case, leaving detectives with unsolved mysteries and a lack of concrete evidence.

Feb 10, 2024 • 1h 14min
Case 271: Bonnie Clarke
Child victim of a tragic murder case, Bonnie Clarke, is the focus of this episode. Detectives initially suspect Bonnie's mother, Marion, but an undercover investigation reveals the truth. The episode explores the discovery of Bonnie's body, Marion's overwhelming grief, a desperate father's plea for resolution, the mysterious murder of Theresa Crow, a new lead in Bonnie's case, and Malcolm Clark's involvement in organized crime. The episode concludes with Clark's confession and subsequent recantation.

Feb 3, 2024 • 2h 24min
Case 270: Meredith Kercher
A British student's dream of studying in Italy turns into a nightmare when she is brutally murdered. The case becomes polarizing as an American woman is accused. The podcast explores the investigation, suspicions, and questioning of Amanda Knox. It delves into the police's disbelief and suspicion of her boyfriend, Rafaela. The podcast discusses the aftermath of the murder, the building of the case with forensic evidence, and the background and actions of another suspect, Rudy Guede. It also explores the trial of Amanda and Rafaela, the impact of the case, and Amanda Knox's eventual acquittal.

Dec 2, 2023 • 39min
Case 269: Caroline Crouch
Caroline Crouch, victim of a violent home invasion in Athens suburb of Glyka Nera, discusses the twists and doubts surrounding her murder. The podcast explores her troubled relationship with Baba, her husband, and the unsettling discoveries leading up to her death. The chapter also delves into the disturbing disappearances and dark secrets uncovered during the investigation.

Nov 25, 2023 • 1h 28min
Case 268: Colleen Stan (Part 2)
In this gripping podcast, the second part of the Colleen Stan case is explored. Colleen endures abuse and witnesses the birth of her captor's child while hoping for freedom. She manipulates her captors to improve her quality of life and gains enough confidence to request a visit to her family, only to discover a terrifying underground dungeon. Colleen eventually escapes with Janice, but the aftermath reveals the lasting effects of her captivity. The podcast also uncovers the unsettling truth behind a seemingly pleasant neighborhood.

Nov 18, 2023 • 1h 18min
Case 268: Colleen Stan (Part 1)
Colleen Stan, a survivor of extreme sexual violence and captivity, shares her harrowing experiences in this podcast. The most interesting topics discussed include Colleen's mysterious phone call to her family after three years, her determination to survive captivity, the establishment of a new routine, the presentation of a slave contract, and the uncovering of a sinister underground world.

Nov 11, 2023 • 52min
Case 267: Brian Barrett
In this episode, the podcast investigates a shocking romance that ends in devastating consequences. It explores the toxic patterns in a deteriorating relationship, jealousy and abuse, and a disturbing revelation during the investigation into the disappearance. The aftermath reveals unsettling connections, hinting at a deeper and more sinister network.