In the happiest country in the world, Finland, one of the worst murder cases unfolded. The horrifying acts of body mutilation and alleged cannibalism by Virpi Butt and Janne Hyvönen shocked every household. They murdered two men on separate occasions for reasons that defy understanding.

Join us in the episode "Murder of Kari Anttonen & Arto Malinen" as we delve into the specifics of these gruesome crimes and try to comprehend the twisted minds of the perpetrators.

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In our last episode, we delved into the chilling case of Lucy Letby, one of the most prolific child serial killers in modern Britain. We explored her disturbing past and the victims she targeted from June 2015 to June 2016.

But as the investigation unfolded, a web of shocking details emerged, ultimately pointing the finger at Lucy as the one responsible for numerous tragic deaths. In this episode, we'll take you through the gripping developments of the investigation, the compelling evidence presented during the trial, and the long-awaited final verdict of this haunting case.

The Trial of Lucy Letby - https://open.spotify.com/show/5EZDmxyDtMPeJ1laVDWuWd?si=a4f1eda50dd24b86

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From June 2015 to June 2016, a nurse began targeting infants in a hospital's neonatal unit, tragically claiming the lives of 10 innocent babies. Unbeknownst to law enforcement at the time, they were about to confront one of the most prolific child murderers in modern Britain.

In the first part of this two-part series, we delve into the details of all the victims, examine the timeline of their tragic deaths leading up to her arrest, and gain insights into Lucy's life. Join us as we delve into the case of Lucy Letby.

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Cao Mỹ Duyên, a typical 22-year-old student, helped out at her family's chicken shop and made deliveries. But on that fateful February 4th, her disappearance sent shivers down her parents' spines, leading them to call for law enforcement. Three agonizing days later, her lifeless body was discovered, revealing a sinister truth: someone had terrifying intentions. 

What appeared to be a straightforward murder investigation unveiled a dark underworld of illegal drug trafficking, where the most unsettling twist of all emerged— one of her own family members was entangled in this dangerous web. 

Prepare yourself as we delve deep into the enigmatic case of Cao Mỹ Duyên, unveiling the chilling events that led to her untimely demise and exposing the identities of all nine suspects who played a role in this gripping mystery. 

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In this episode, we delve into a shocking murder case that rocked Denmark on February 6, 2022. As the nation celebrated its newfound freedom from a global pandemic, a 23-year-old student ventured out to enjoy a night on the town in Aalborg, expecting safety in a lively area with plenty of CCTV cameras.

However, her failure to return home in the morning turned what should have been a fun night out into a grim and unsettling mystery that gripped the entire country. Join us as we delve into the tragic case of Mia and explore the meticulous timeline that guided the police in their relentless pursuit to capture the culprits and locate Mia, all within the incredibly short span of just seven days.

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On September 19, 2021, in New Zealand, Lauren Dickason tragically ended the lives of her three daughters: 6-year-old Liane and 2-year-old twins, Maya and Karla. Within just 24 hours of the incident, Lauren was apprehended by authorities. She later appeared in court, where she admitted to causing their deaths but claimed she was not mentally sound when the tragedy occurred, citing insanity as her defense. Despite her back-and-forth explanations and compelling evidence suggesting premeditation, Lauren was ultimately convicted and sentenced to prison.

In order to know everything about the case in detail, listen to episode 20 - The Murder of Liane, Karla and Maya Dickason (New Zealand)

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In April 2023, a simple report about two missing people from the same family in Kenya led to one of the worst cult massacre cases the world has ever seen. When the police arrived at the location, they quickly rescued 15 people who were on the brink of death. But they couldn't have imagined that these 15 rescues were just the beginning of a search and rescue mission for another 600 individuals.

Join us as we delve into the Shakahola Cult Massacre case. We'll explore the events that led to the mass suicide, uncover the revelations that emerged once the entire church's activities came to light, and introduce you to the man responsible for this tragic situation, Pastor Paul Nthenge Mackenzie.

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On September 16th, 2021, Timaru Police unearthed the lifeless forms of 6-year-old Liane and 2-year-old twins, Karla and Maya. Their promising young lives, just beginning school, met a sinister end at home. Beside them, their mother, a silent figure in the tragedy, lay unconscious. New Zealand's sympathy for immigrant parents echoed nationwide until a swift twist altered emotions. Within a day, the mother faced accusations that shattered the family anew.

Join us in exploring the depths of the human psyche, unraveling Lauren Dickason's enigma. What led to her unthinkable act? As fresh trial details emerge, prepare for a captivating journey through chilling twists. Delve into the shadows of Maya, Karla, and Liane Dickason's tale, where innocence and darkness converge in an unexplainable narrative.

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In 1989, the tranquil town of Francazal, France, was shaken by a series of murders that left the community in shock. Four innocent lives were taken within a span of three months, leaving the citizens and the police fearing a serial killer was on the loose. The victims, ranging from ages 12 to 62, were brutally killed, and the mystery only deepened when the prime suspects turned out to be connected to the very institution meant to protect the country.

The military base situated near the crime scenes added an intriguing twist to the investigation. As the cat-and-mouse game unfolded, the police faced the shocking reality that the culprits may have been among their own ranks. Join us in this gripping episode as we unravel the intricate details of how the four perpetrators were apprehended. Dive deeper with us as we explore their troubled pasts and seek to understand the twisted motivations that led to these senseless killings.

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When on December 17th, 2018, the bodies of two Scandinavian women were found, no one expected the case to expand its scope as the Moroccan Authorities tirelessly searched for the culprits. Initially reported as deaths resulting from stab wounds, an online video circulated on various social media platforms revealed the gruesome truth. The two women were brutally murdered in the middle of the night, and the killers captured their heinous act on camera, beheading both victims one by one.

What drove these perpetrators to commit such a brutal murder, and why was one of the biggest terrorist organizations linked to this case? Find the answers to these haunting questions on the latest episode of Shades of Macabre. Listen to the episode of The Double Murder of Louisa Vesterager Jespersen and Maren Ueland.

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