Real Crimes’ Podcast

The most prolific serial killer was born in the UK. He was a General Practitioner Dr, usually described as kind, friendly, thoughtful but also a pathological liar - "he was a nice guy". His patients were mainly elderly women, who adored his family Dr. He was not remmarkable, he just fitted in to our society in a way that helped him to murder for over 23 years. sources: Wikipedia, magazine crime monthly, serial killers and Welldoing website.

An abusive childhood, a toxic relationship with his mom, might have led to 10 murders. Edmund was locked up in the basement when he was a kid, and he was terrified of the rats. Edmund's anger towards his mother grew, and he would take it out on animals. Like when he buried a cat alive, before digging up his body and decapitating it. Childhood trauma does not make a serial killer, I believe one is born psychopath and a bad childhood then might instigate dark passions, like killing. Let's dive in...

Dahmer was born in West Allis, Wisconsin, on May 1960. Over the course of 13 years, he sought out men, mostly african american, at gay bars. Sources: magazine CRIME monthly (serial killers), Wikipedia, web biography.com/history.com/nypost.com.

Lee had learning disabilities that made him a vulnerable adult. He was a happy man, who was brutally murdered back in 2015 by somebody who was meant to be a "friend".

Steven Avery was convicted for life in prison back in 2005. He allegedly sexually assaulted and killed Theresa Halbach, a photographer. However he appears to have been wrongfulky convicted and there are many clues coming forward to this day that prooves his innocense, abd possibly points out the real killer. Sources: Netflix, Kathleen Zellner's twitter account and various articles online.

Rocio Wanninkhof, 19yo, was murdered in 1999 in Spain. She went to meet her boyfriend and was heading back home. This case was covered by the media who quickly portrayed Dolores Vazquez as the "lesbian evil" who killed her. Dolores had a romantic relationship with Rocio's mom. Then another murder occurred 4 years after; Sonia Carabantes, 17yo, was found dead in 2003. She disappeared one day after returning home. This time, DNA proof would link another suspect... who was eventually the killer of noth Rocio and Sonia. - New documentary about this case is on Netflix "Murder by the Coast".

Back in May, in Glyka Nera (Greece), this year, a mother of a few months old baby is murdered. His husband, Babis, explaines the horrific experience he and his baby has gone through: 3 thefts broke in their house and it appears to have killed Caroline, 20 yo, mother of their baby. Why?

Xavier Dupont de Ligones becomes main suspect after the disappearance of his family back in April 2011. Xavier was a count, and was seen as a perfect father by their closest friends and family members. But one day neighbours realised that the Dupont's windows were shutdown for a week" and Agnes' car was parked on the street. Did Xavier killed his wife and 4 kids? And what is still a mystery... is Xavier still alive? (Sources: netflix, Wikipedia and various online articles)

Back in 2009, in a small town in Spain, two couples disappeared in the same house. They were two brothers, Hugo and Hector, and their respective partners Chianzhi and Susana. At the beginning it seems a possible disappearance but the police quickly realises that there are in front a murder case. Who killed who and why? We are going to talk about it.

This crime occurred back in 2000, in Barcelona, Spain. Viterbo Anilo was stabbed to death several times. His body was found by the Guardia Civil in the flat where he was living. Who killed him and why?