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Crimeland | The Death of Judith Barsi with Fred Cooke
Judith Barsi was a rising Hollywood child star whose career was going from strength to strength, but nobody fully understood the terrible home life she was forced to endure, one which would end in catastrophic violence and a community…
Crimeland | The Trial of Bernhard Goetz with Padraig Williams
New York City, December 22nd 1984. A 45-year-old white male, shoots four young black men on a downtown subway train after they surround him and ask for $5. A two week manhunt ensues, with many citizens championing this ‘Subway Vigilante’…
Crimeland | The Death of Little Gregory with Brian Gallagher
On Tuesday 16 October 1984, four-year-old Grégory Villemin was reported missing, then found dead in the Vologne river in the Vosges region of France with ropes tied around his hand and feet. What followed is a three-decade judicial saga…
Crimeland | The Death of Sophie Toscan du Plantier with Tara Flynn
Sophie Toscan du Plantier was a French television producer who was tragically beaten to death outside her holiday home near Schull, County Cork, Ireland, on the night of 23 December 1996.
The brutal death of Sophie Toscan du Plantier…
Crimeland | Mary Bell: The 11 Year Old Child Killer
In the summer of 1968 the economically deprived area of Scotswood, a suburb of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, was horrified when the body of three year old Brian Howe was found dead on some local wasteland. Little did the community know the horrific…
Crimeland | The Death of Hannah Hill with Katie Boyle
In May 1999 Hannah Hill was an 18 year old High School graduate in Akron, Ohio looking forward to starting her college life in the autumn. Tragically her life was cut short by a heinous killer, and as if that wasn't enough for her family to…
Crimeland | The Death of Sally Anne Bowman with Aoife Dooley
Sally Anne Bowman was an ambitious singer and model who on Saturday 24th 2005 was enjoying a Saturday off when she received a call from her sister inviting her to join a group of friends that evening in Croydon. Tragically a night out with…
Crimeland | The Killer Lobster Boy with Tony Cantwell
This week on Crimeland, The Killer Lobster Boy with Tony Cantwell.
For more than a century, a peculiar physical condition known as ectrodactyly had afflicted the Stiles family - a condition which affected their limbs to varying degrees.…
Crimeland | The Scissor Sisters with Marise Gaughan
In this episode of Crimeland, Julie Jay chats to the queen of dark comedy Marise Gaughan about Linda and Charlotte Mulhall aka The Scissor Sisters.
‘What I’m saying is Julie sometimes it is okay to dismember someone’
In March 2005…
Crimeland | The Death of Steve Amerdure: A Jenny Jones Show Murder
In March 6th 1995 The Jenny Jones Show taped an episode entitled ‘Same Sex, Secret Crush’. Little did anyone know things were about to take an ugly, tragic turn. This is the story of the death of Steve Amerdure.
Julie Jay (insta…