The Woman On The Train - May 16 2023
May 16th: Laetitia Toureaux Found Dead (1937) Sometimes even the most mild mannered people have a deadly secret. On May 16th 1937 a young woman was found dead inside the Paris Metro in a case that only got more and more juicy as the victim’s clever lies were peeled back for all the world to see. Secrets that also kept her case from ever being truly solved. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Laetitia_Toureaux, https://eholgersson.files.wordpress.com/2018/07/laetitia-toureaux-main-study.pdf, https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0097155803014001004?journalCode=frca, https://www.bestfranceforever.com/the-double-life-of-laetitia-toureaux/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-double-life-of-laetitia-toureaux Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
16 Touko 202313min
A Death Bed Confession - May 15 2023
May 15th: Brenda Sue Brown Born (1955) In a dream world every guilty person makes a deathbed confession before taking their secret to the grave. We know, however, that this is so rarely the case. On May 15th 1955 a young girl was born who, at the age of 11, had her life cut tragically short. A case that would remain unsolved until a deathbed confession finally named the man responsible. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Brenda_Sue_Brown, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14795479/brenda-sue-brown, https://www.wbtv.com/story/11964469/shelby-murder-case-goes-to-trial-44-years-later/, https://www.wistv.com/story/6077871/four-decades-after-nc-murder-man-arrested-in-childs-death/, https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/suspect-girls-death-dies-without-trial-case/223453011/, https://www.foxnews.com/story/north-carolina-man-arrested-four-decades-after-murder-of-11-year-old-girl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15 Touko 202316min
The Youngest Murders in Ireland - May 14 2023
May 14th: Anastasia "Ana" Kriégel killed (2018) A parent's intuition is something that cannot be ignored. On May 14th 2018 a young girl left her home and her mother’s intuition told her something was wrong. A gut feeling that would end up being horrifyingly prophetic. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Ana_Kri%C3%A9gel, https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/ana-kri%C3%A9gel-murder-trial-the-complete-story-1.3929570, https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/stuff-slowly-leaks-out-ten-people-accused-of-circulating-images-claiming-to-identify-ana-kriegel-killer-39677786.html, https://medium.com/dark-aberrations/the-cruel-murder-of-14-year-old-ana-kri%C3%A9gel-55745fe9ae4d, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-48595885, https://www.irishnews.com/news/northernirelandnews/2019/06/19/news/ana-krie-gel---a-murder-that-shocked-a-nation-1644972/, https://nobetterdan.com/treue-crime/disappearance-murder-ana-kriegel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=disappearance-murder-ana-kriegel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
14 Touko 202320min
The Disappearance Of Bethany Decker - May 13 2023
May 13th: Bethany Decker Born (1989) A confession is the difference between a family holding out hope for the rest of their lives and finding out the truth. On May 13th 1989 a young woman was born who would, at the very young age of 21, disappear without any warning. Her friends and family held out hope until, finally, one statement put all their dreams to rest. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Bethany_Decker, , https://wtop.com/loudoun-county/2020/11/new-details-emerge-in-2011-disappearance-of-va-woman-bethany-decker-boyfriend-arraigned/https://wtop.com/loudoun-county/2022/03/ex-boyfriend-denied-bond-in-loudoun-co-for-2011-disappearance-death-of-bethany-decker/, https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/local/virginia/bethany-decker-missing-boyfriend-charged-9-years-later-still-no-body/65-401561e1-d4a9-4112-a909-6d8b8f1fbee1, https://people.com/crime/bethany-decker-missing-virginia-woman-boyfriend-charged-murder/, https://charleyproject.org/case/bethany-anne-decker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
13 Touko 202313min
The Mutilator (Australian Serial Killer) - May 12 2023
May 12th: William McDonald Dies (2015) Some seem to be born with the desire to hurt and kill. Others have something happen in their lives that spark murderous tendencies. On May 12th 2015 a man died behind bars serving time for crimes that he committed after being irrevocably shaped by a tragic event. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_MacDonald_(serial_killer), https://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/macdonald-william.htm, https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/death-of-serial-killer-william-the-mutilator-macdonald-not-suspicious-coroner-20160609-gpfai0.html, https://medium.com/the-partnered-pen/the-innocent-serial-killer-455ce312bfd2, https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/william-macdonald-the-mutilator-serial-5695616, https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/william-macdonald-the-mutilator-serial-5695616, https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/the-mutilator-dead-at-90-william-macdonald-who-cut-off-victims-genitalia-was-nsws-longestserving-prisoner/news-story/4891e559b83ea3d9edbf291f410005d1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12 Touko 202317min
Murder On The Farm - May 11 2023
May 11th: Peter Miles Kills (2018) What makes someone into a killer? For every story we tell the reason is a little bit different. For today’s, one man is still fighting for that answer. On May 11th 2018 a man seemed to snap and take the lives of his entire family. A crime that has potential motive and blame to share according to someone close to the victims. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osmington_shooting, https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-05-14/margaret-river-murder-suicide-peter-miles-pain-behind-killings/9756918, https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-10-27/committee-asked-to-investigate-margaret-river-mass-murder/12816698, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8350139/Disturbing-history-Western-Australian-psychopath-killed-wife-daughter-four-grandchildren.html, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2018/05/13/father-of-children-killed-in-australia-mass-shooting-says-their-grandfather-planned-the-attack/, https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/south-west/margaret-river-massacre-depression-drug-clue-to-grandfathers-murder-of-family-ng-b88840726z, https://www.9news.com.au/national/osmington-shooting-bedford-murders-in-2010s-how-they-changed-australia/46aebef0-e465-438f-b795-d671ad4062e4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11 Touko 20239min
A Frolic and A Murder - May 10 2023
May 10th: The Murder of George Duncan (1972) We can never predict how one murder, one crime, could change and alter the course of the entire future. On May 10th 1972 a man was killed by individuals who thought it was okay to assault members of the LGBTQIA+ community. A crime which ended up changing Australian law and bettering the lives of many. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_George_Duncan, https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/feb/26/the-death-of-dr-duncan-the-gay-hate-that-changed-australia, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-41964671, https://monumentaustralia.org.au/themes/people/crime/display/50213-dr-george-duncan, https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-08-18/the-ongoing-impact-of-george-duncans-death/11395720, https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-10-26/george-duncan-murder-retold-in-adelaide-festival-show/100556908, https://victoriancollections.net.au/stories/out-of-the-closets-into-the-streets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10 Touko 20239min
Body Parts In The Basement - May 9 2023
May 9th: The Euston Square Mystery Body Found (1878) Sometimes the world around us, the one that is constantly changing and altering, can leave an effect on different facets of true crime. Today’s story is one where the environment has everything to do with who the victim was and how she ended up where she did. On May 9th 1878 the body of a woman was found in the cellar of an upper class family home during a time where lodgers, and transients, were incredibly common. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endsleigh_Gardens#:~:text=Endsleigh%20Gardens%20was%20originally%20the,last%20been%20seen%20in%201877., https://historyofyesterday.com/the-euston-square-murder-mystery-3801f66ec412, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/books/article-6190933/The-decomposing-body-basement-large-London-house-gripped-Victorian-England.html, https://www.kentonline.co.uk/canterbury/news/she-had-her-hands-cut-off-and-a-rope-around-her-neck-254566/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9 Touko 202317min
