Tommy Recco, aka Geronimo, is very unlucky: he tends to be surrounded by murders. This is an affair that takes over 20 years to be resolved.
Episode 56: 3 murders and a suicide
On the 14th february 2000, the bodies of Morgane, 12 years old, and Manuela 36, are found dead in their home in Flavin, Aveyron. Revenge? Satanic ritual?
Episode 55: The Laurent Baca Affair
Laurent Baca, 37 years old, disappears without a trace on the 6th August 2014. The search for his body eventually gives away what really happened and results in 2 trials.
Episode 54: The Case of the Sleepwalking Killer
In 1887, solving a beach murder leads to the discovery of an unlikely killer who tells an incredible story.
Episode 53: The Dupont de Ligonnes Murders
In April 2011, a family of 6 disappears completely in an unexpected fashion. The parents don’t go to work, the kids don’t go to school. Ensues years of searches and one of the most famous murder mystery of modern times.
Episode 52: Alain Lamare
In 1978 in the Oise department, North of Paris, a serial killer is at work. It takes a year to the police and the gendarmerie to catch him, as he was hiding under their noses.
Episode 51: The Pollet Gang
From January 1898 to April 1906, The Pollet gang, aka The gang from Hazelbrook, commits 118 crimes, mostly with arms, 7 assassination attempts, and 4 murders on a territory going from Flemish Belgium to the mining country of Northern France. They were very organised and the gang included up to 30 people.
Episode 50: Doctor Petiot
A bad smell guides the emergency services to a house where bodies are discovered. The house belongs to a doctor that will become the most famous and infamous in French history.
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.
Episode 48: Jean-Baptiste Rambla
Jean-Baptiste Rambla is Maria-Dolores Rambla’s brother (episode 46). In 1974, he was there when his sister was abducted near their flat. He was 6 at the time. Christian Ranucci will be executed for the murder of Maria-Dolores. But that’s not the end of the story for Jean-Baptiste.