On the 6th of June 2012, 32-year-old mother of four Claire Holland went missing in Bristol are a night out.
She'd met her ex-partner for a drink and whilst witnesses saw her leave the pub that night, she seemed to vanish into thin air.
But then an undercover police officer did something incredible - over 18 months he befriended the main suspect... to try to get him to confess.
If you'd like to support the show, I'd love to welcome you to my Patreon community. Please find the details here, thank you:
https://www.patreon.com/c/REALtruecrimepodcast
If you need help or support with domestic abuse please get in touch with the following organisations:
https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/ - UK
https://mankind.org.uk/ - Support for male victims
https://safelives.org.uk/ - UK
https://www.victimsupportni.com/help-for-victims/domestic-violence/ - Northern Ireland
https://mapni.co.uk/ - Northern Ireland for men
https://sdvs.ie/ - Ireland
https://www.mensaid.ie/ - Ireland for men
https://www.lifewire.org/ - USA
https://www.thehotline.org/resources/men-can-be-victims-of-abuse-too/ - USA for men
https://www.rizeup.com.au/ - Australia
https://mensline.org.au/family-violence/ - Australia
https://www.turning-point.co.uk/find-a-local-service - UK
https://www.asam.org/ - USA
https://www.turningpoint.org.au/ - Australia
https://info.health.nz/mental-health/alcohol-and-drug-services - New Zealand
https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/addiction/ - Ireland
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices