Episode – Crime Most French

18 September 202218 September 2022

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.

4 September 20224 September 2022

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.

21 August 202221 August 2022

Episode 45: Les 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.

7 August 20227 August 2022

Episode 44: Louis-Joseph Philippe, the French Jack the Ripper

At the end of the 1880s, Jack the Ripper killed many prostitutes in London. To this day, researchers ponder who he was. But 22 years earlier, Louis-Joseph Philippe killed up to 8 prostitutes and 2 children, and is considered the French Jack the Ripper.

24 July 202224 July 2022

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.

10 July 202210 July 2022

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.

26 June 202226 June 2022

Episode 41: The strange criminal life of Violette Nozière

Violette Nozière is a unique case in French criminal history. Her crimes and her life in prison put her apart from most criminals.

11 June 202211 June 2022

Episode 40: The Antoinette Sierri Affair

Antoinette Sierri find herself in the middle of a number of murders. Not since Landru (see episode 4) has France been that fascinated by a murder case.

29 May 202229 May 2022

Episode 39: The Rachel Galtié Affair

Rachel Galtié is a good looking 20 year old who has aspirations. She will stop at nothing to obtain what she wants.

15 May 202215 May 2022

Episode 38: The Bande A Bonnot Copycats

A gang attacks a company to steal pay money. But things go bad for everybody. This affair has hints of the Bande a Bonnot (Episode 5).