June, 1982. Welsh nanny working in Canada Christine Prince, 25, vanishes while walking home after a night out. Christine’s drowned body would be found. Almost 40 years on, the mystery of what happened to Christine would become entwined with other unsolved murders of women in the busy Canadian city. Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.o...
Jun 27, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 97
December, 2018. Turkish-born Canadian professor Ramazan Gençay, 57, disappears from a bar in the notorious Colombian city of Medellin. Weeks later, his body is found in a remote area outside the city. What happened to Ramo? Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Jun 25, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 92
August, 1934. The body of an unidentified young woman is found off the side of a rural road in Australia, beaten, shot and set alight. She is wearing bohemian pyjamas, so the press nickname her “Pyjama Girl”. It would take 10 years for the identity of “Pyjama Girl” to be discovered. But many believe that this identification was an error and that she is still a Jane Doe. Who is “Pyjama Girl”? Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https:/...
Jun 22, 2021•44 min•Season 1Ep. 96
On this bonus episode, guest Laura and I discuss some psychological disorders named after cities and why they are. Listen to Laura’s podcast The Serial Monogamist on major podcast platforms. Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Jun 20, 2021•2 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 95
Talking about British-born mother Caroline Crouch, 20, whose husband has now confessed that he was the one to kill her and the family dog in Greece. Rest easy, Caroline. Some further notes: Babis blamed Albanians only adding to further division. Caroline was 16 and Babis almost 30 when they got together, and 17 when she got married. She dropped out of university at his request and he moved her away from her friends and family. The night before her murder Caroline was searching for a hotel to lea...
Jun 18, 2021•31 min•Season 1Ep. 94
May, 1979. British nurse Helen Smith, 23, is found dead after a party at a colleagues home in the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The notoriously strict kingdom sentences other guests for breaking Islamic law, and mark Helen’s death as an accident, but Helen’s father doesn’t accept the official narrative. Ron Smith would wage a decades-long fight in both Britain and Saudi Arabia to find the truth about what happened to his daughter. Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com...
Jun 15, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 93
Mary Gregory. Hugh Nolan. Kieran Burke. Michal Krowczynski. David O’Sullivan. Five international tourists that disappeared of the nearly 80 million that visit the United States each year. Each received little media coverage and the details of their disappearances are scarce. Let’s take a look at these Irish, Polish and Canadian tourists missing in the USA. Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attributi...
Jun 06, 2021•49 min•Season 1Ep. 91
December, 2016. Japanese student, Narumi Kurosaki, 21, vanishes from her halls of residence in a small city in France, where she is studying. What happened to Narumi? Is her new boyfriend responsible for her disappearance? Her ex boyfriend in Japan? Or someone else? And did Narumi leave of her own accord, or did someone do something to Narumi? Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 Intern...
May 27, 2021•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 90
July 26, 2019. American tourists Finnegan Elder, 19, and Gabriel Natale-Hjorth, 18, commit a murder while staying in the Italian capital, Rome. The killing shook the ancient city, and followers of the case were torn on what the punishment should be and what the truth was. This month, the young men returned to court for sentencing. This is the story of Finnegan Elder and Gabriel Natale-Hjorth. Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https:...
May 25, 2021•44 min•Season 1Ep. 89
July 26, 2019. American tourists Finnegan Elder, 19, and Gabriel Natale-Hjorth, 18, commit a murder while staying in the Italian capital, Rome. The killing shook the ancient city, and followers of the case were torn on what the punishment should be and what the truth was. This month, the young men returned to court for sentencing. This is the story of Finnegan Elder and Gabriel Natale-Hjorth. Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https:...
May 23, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 88
October, 2011. German tourists, Stefan Ramin and his partner Heike Dorsch anchor off the coast of a remote French Polynesian island after three years at sea. Their time on the tranquil South Pacific island quickly becomes a nightmare when Stefan vanishes and Heike is attacked. The murder in paradise of Stefan Ramin lead to gory headlines across world news, but what is the truth? Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-sto...
May 19, 2021•57 min•Season 1Ep. 88
February, 2009. American woman in Puerto Rico, Sara Kuszak, 35, is kidnapped and murdered while on a jog. Sara was engaged and pregnant with her first child, and her hopes and dreams came to an end at the hands of a predator. Despite her ultimate death, Sara’s quick thinking would help find her murderer. This is the story of Sara Kuszak. Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 Internationa...
May 17, 2021•45 min•Season 1Ep. 87
December 4, 2005. The body of Swedish woman Annie Borjesson, 30, is found on a beach in Scotland. 15 years on, the mystery of Annie’s death and the many strange occurrences related to it still fascinate fans of true crime. Was Annie’s death a suicide, an accident or a murder? Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
May 07, 2021•2 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 86
A bonus episode this week, featuring travel movie recommendations.
May 05, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 85
2002. Vietnamese-Australian Van Tuong Nguyen is arrested for trafficking heroin into Singapore and the zero-tolerance Southeast Asian country sentences him to hang and he is held in Singapore’s notorious Changi prison. Despite the efforts of the Australian government and friends and family of Van, the 25 year old was executed in 2005. This is Van’s story. Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attributio...
Apr 27, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 84
2002. Vietnamese-Australian Van Tuong Nguyen is arrested for trafficking heroin into Singapore and the zero-tolerance Southeast Asian country sentences him to hang and Van is held in Singapore’s notorious Changi Prison . Despite the efforts of the Australian government and friends and family of Van, the 25 year old was executed in 2005. This is Van’s story. Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribut...
Apr 27, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 84
August, 2015. American teacher Dahlia Yehia, 25, disappears while volunteering in the aftermath of the major earthquake in Nepal. Her last known contact was a local who she connected with through the Couchsurfing platform, but does he have the key to what happened to Dahlia? Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Apr 25, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 83
August, 2015. American teacher Dahlia Yehia, 25, disappears while volunteering in the aftermath of the major earthquake in Nepal. Her last known contact was a local who she connected with through the Couchsurfing platform, but does he have the key to what happened to Dahlia? Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Apr 24, 2021•58 min•Season 1Ep. 83
A light episode that will take us to The Vatican.
Apr 18, 2021•33 min•Season 1Ep. 82
February, 2016. Italian doctoral student Giulio Regini, 28, is found tortured and murdered on the streets of Cairo, Egypt. 5 years on, those responsible for Giulio’s death have still not been bought to justice and similar cases continue to happen in Egypt under their authoritarian government. Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/lic...
Apr 14, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 81
September, 2019. An SD card is found on a busy street in Anchorage, Alaska. The woman who finds it takes it home and views its contents, and before long the police become involved. Has this killer killed before? And if so, where? Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Apr 10, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 80
Part 4 of 4 of a multi-part series on Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny.
Apr 07, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 79
Part 3 of a multi-part series on Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny.
Apr 04, 2021•52 min•Season 1Ep. 79
Part 2 of a multi-part series on Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny.
Apr 03, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 79
Part 1 of a multi-part series on Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny.
Apr 02, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 79
December, 2018. American friends Casey Macpherson - Pomeroy and Caleb Guillory, both 37, die in mysterious circumstances on the Caribbean island of Anguilla at the same time. Over two years on, opinions on the case continue to be split as to whether friends and family of the two friends had anything to do with their deaths. Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)...
Mar 30, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 78
March, 2007. British expat and English teacher in Japan, Lindsay Hawker, 22, is found murdered in an apartment in a region east of Tokyo. The murder suspect soon goes on the run and would continue to evade authorities for over two years, and ultimately, Lindsay’s murder would lead to a landmark court ruling. Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativ...
Mar 24, 2021•56 min•Season 1Ep. 77
July, 1995. Six western male tourists are abducted in the Indian region of southern Kashmir by Pakistani militants. Twenty five years later, the fate of four of the tourists remained unknown. Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Mar 20, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 76
1988. American Carolyn Abel, 26, is brutally murdered in her apartment in Seoul, South Korea. As police investigate, they find evidence that points to a fellow expat as Carolyn’s killer. Over three decades, police on both sides of the Pacific have fought to have Carolyn’s murderer brought to justice, and her case has lead to law changes that could protect other Americans abroad. This is Carolyn’s story. Theme music: Undertow by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promote...
Mar 14, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 75
Discussing Sarah Everard’s abduction and a chat on the safety of women.
Mar 11, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 74
