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Category: 20th century

20th century case

Posted on 19 February 202322 August 2024

Episode 58: The Voodoo Connection

A whole family goes missing. Is it Voodoo? Or just plain greedy murder?

The Davila family, Spring 1995
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Posted on 5 February 202322 August 2024

Episode 57: The Geronimo Affair

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 57: The Geronimo Affair
Tommy Recco at his arrest
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Posted on 27 November 202222 August 2024

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.

Alain Lamare
Alain lamare after his arrest
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Posted on 13 November 202222 August 2024

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.

The Pollet Gang
The core of the gang
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Posted on 30 October 202222 August 2024

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.

Doctor Petiot

Petiot during his trial
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Posted on 18 September 202222 August 2024

Episode 47: The Richaud murders

On the 6th December 1928, the bodies of the Richaud family are discovered at their farm in the South-East of France. They had been beaten to death and their skulls crushed beyond recognition. The Marseille gendarmerie takes on the case, and there is a link to episode 14.

The Richaud murders
Ughetto and Mucha
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Posted on 4 September 202222 August 2024

Episode 46: The Ranucci Affair

Christian Ranucci was accused of abducting and killing Maria-Dolores Rambla in 1974. He will be the second last person to be executed in France, and doubts exist on his guilt.

The Ranucci Affair
Marie-Dolores Rambla
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Posted on 21 August 202222 August 2024

Episode 45: The Disappeared from Boutiers

Until 1972, Boutiers-Saint-Trojan was an anonymous village without any happening out of the ordinary. On Christmas day 1972 that changed forever: a whole family disappeared without a trace.

The Disappeared from Boutiers
The Mechinaud family
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Posted on 24 July 202222 August 2024

Episode 43: The Chevaline murders

On the 5th September 2012, in a remote location in the French Alps near the Swiss border, a family of 4 and a cyclist are gunned down on rest stop.

The Chevaline murders
The al-Hilli family. Ohoto probably taken by the grand-mother on the morning of the murders
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Posted on 10 July 202222 August 2024

Episode 42: The Crazy, Nasty life of Michel Fourniret

Michel Fourniret is a rapist, paedophile, and serial killer that acted in France and Belgium in the 80s and 90s.

The Crazy, Nasty life of Michel Fourniret
Michel fourniret
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