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When 40-year-old bank manager Susan Snow collapsed in her shower after complaining of a headache, the cause of her sudden death wasn’t clear. In a bid for answers, an autopsy was conducted, during which the medical examiner notices a distinct smell that immediately alerts her to the possibility that Susan was poisoned.--- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostEpisode researched and written by Milly RasoFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-93-susan-snow-and-bruce-nickell Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Throughout June and July of 2007, residents of the Ukrainian city of Dnepropetrovsk were gripped by fear after a spate of murders occurred seemingly at random. Victims were brutally beaten using hammers and steel pipes, while some were tortured, with children, the elderly and homeless most vulnerable to the attacks.--- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostEpisode researched and written by Eileen Ormsby, author of ‘The Darkest Web – Drugs, Death and Destroyed Lives: The inside story of the internet’s evil twin.’For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-92-dnepropetrovsk-maniacs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 2006, Myspace was the biggest social media platform in the world, surpassing Google as the most visited website. Like many teenagers, 14-year-old Carly Ryan turned to the internet to interact with friends and meet new people. It wasn’t long before she struck up a friendship with 18-year-old Brandon Kane, who went by the username ‘KuruptKoala.’ ---We would like to add a special thanks credit for Karina Natt and The Carly Ryan Foundation for the help in the creation of this episode.Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostEpisode researched and written by Elsha McGillAdditional writing by Milly RasoFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-91-carly-ryan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

19-year-old Julian Knight was obsessed with war and combat from a young age. He enrolled in the Royal Military Academy of Duntroon with dreams of one day defending his country, but there was one problem – he didn’t like authority.--- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostEpisode researched and written by Elsha McGillFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-90-hoddle-street Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Countdown champion Richard Britton developed a disturbing fixation on Ella Tundra, leading to escalating stalking and confrontations. Ella's distress grew as Richard's delusional pursuit intensified, involving police and unexpected encounters. The podcast explores the unsettling impact of obsession and the harrowing ordeal faced by Ella.

Most people who try skydiving do it just once – it’s something to tick off the bucket list. But for a small minority, skydiving becomes an obsession, a way of life. While accidents are expected, skydiving deaths are uncommon. On the rare occasion that a jumper loses their life, a universal toast is given: “Blue skies, black death.”---Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostEpisode researched and written by Eileen Ormsby, author of ‘The Darkest Web – Drugs, Death and Destroyed Lives: The inside story of the internet’s evil twin.’For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-88-stephen-hilder Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The case of missing childcare worker Elaine O’Hara unfolds with family concerns and a history of mental illness. Her last movements raise questions, leading to disturbing discoveries in a drought-lowered reservoir. Forensic evidence eventually links her to architect Graham Dwyer, revealing sinister texts and a planned encounter. The trial shines a light on the horrifying truth behind her disappearance, while her family's pain echoes through the aftermath. The journey examines the dark side of trust and the repercussions of hidden relationships.

FBI agents uncover a dark-web hit ordered on Amy Allwine by the Besa Mafia, sparking tension in her quiet Minnesota home. As investigators delve into online communications, they find chilling messages detailing murder plans. The investigation shifts dramatically when a toxicology report reveals scopolamine in Amy's system, leading detectives to implicate her husband, Stephen. With digital forensics linking him to the conspiracy, the case unfolds into a harrowing story of betrayal, resulting in Stephen's conviction for premeditated murder.

When 18-year-old Canadian High School student Tom Brown failed to return home by his midnight curfew on Thanksgiving of 2016, his mother Penny immediately knew something was wrong. It wasn’t like Tom to stay out late or not respond to text messages.---Episode researched and narrated by the Anonymous HostWriting by Milly RasoAdditional edits by Tayla VosOpen and download the map for Tom Brown’s episode casefilepodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/85-thomas-brown.pdfFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-85-tom-brown Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

[Part 2 of 2]With Stefan Kiszko behind bars for the murder of Lesley Molseed, West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester police were commended for their exceptional work in bringing the child killer to justice. The people of Rochdale once again felt safe knowing that the monster had been locked away… or so it seemed.---Episode researched and written by Milly RasoAdditional edits by Tayla VosFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-84-lesley-molseed-part-2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.