Episode 49: The Pantin Massacre

In September 1869, 6 bodies are found in a field in Pantin, now a suburb of Paris. A whole family has been murdered and buried in shallow graves. The resolution of the affair will link several regions of France, possible counterfeiting operations, and a greedy murderer.

The Pantin Massacre
Jean Baptiste Troppmann (1849-1870)
Jean-Baptiste Troppmann after execution
The victims’ bodies as published in newspapers

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