253: The Murder of Au-Pair, Sophie Lionnet | England

In 2017, 21-year-old French au pair Sophie Lionnet was found burned in a garden in Southfields, London. What began as a dream opportunity became a nightmare of abuse, torture, and ultimately murder at the hands of her employers.

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An Au Pair In London - UK True Crime
News Articles
Au pair murder: Couple found guilty
Couple jailed for life over French nanny Sophie Lionnet's torture
U.K. couple guilty of murder, burning nanny Sophie Lionnet's body
Couple guilty of murder after nanny Sophie Lionnet's burned remains found in the garden
London couple 'murdered French nanny Sophie Lionnet then burned her body'
Couple who killed French nanny should be 'burned at the stake' – victim's mother
Pretty 21-Year-Old Sophie Lionnet Was Murdered and Her Body Burned. But Why?

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