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REAL

Real is an independent true crime podcast made by award winning TV Producer Naomi Channell.Each episode is an audio documentary, telling a true crime story that is almost unbelievable. But these stories, are Real. If you would like to support the show, you can do so here, thank you: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/podcast4justice Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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34:27

Episode 57: Vanished - The Case of Leah Croucher

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2024/06/25

When 19-year-old Leah Croucher went missing in 2019 on her way to work, her family, friends and community were left desolate. A few months after she went missing, it was revealed that she had been in a secret relationship and the rumour mill went into overdrive. But it would take a over 3 years to get to the truth. This is Real.If you'd like to support the show, you can find out how to here, thank you:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/podcast4justiceLeah Croucher's Memorial page -

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26:22

Episode 56: The Rowe Family Murders

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2024/06/18

In November 2010, a family from Kapunda, Australia were found dead in their home. They had been the victims of a vile, frenzied and evil attack. In a town that had almost no crime, a triple murder was the last thing anyone thought could happen, especially to the Rowe family. They were loved, respected and had many friends in their community. But there was a serial killer in town and it was one of the most unlikely suspects....This is Real. If you'd like to support the show, you can do so here. Thank

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26:25

Episode 55: Consequences - The Dark Side of Trolling

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2024/06/11

Sticks and stones may break bones, but words can be deadly.In this new internet age, 'keyboard warriors' are nothing new. The ability to say whatever you want and hide behind a computer screen is too tempting for some. In todays case, we'll examine three very different cases of trolling, all that had devestating consequences. This is Real. If you'd like to support the show, you can do so here. Thank you: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/podcast4justicePlease note this episode includes references to

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29:12

Episode 54: The Darkest Betrayal - The Crimes of...

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2024/06/04

Kieren Lynch masqueraded himself as a loving husband and doting father. But whilst that was once true, over time his behaviour started to change. When his wife left him to try to give her and her daughters a happier life, Kieren started a campaign of terror against her and even his children.But his campaign ended in one of the most horrific acts of revenge imaginable, whilst his wife remained on the phone to 999, asking for the police, who had had many chances to stop this from happening. But they

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32:21

Episode 53: Murdered On Her Birthday

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2024/05/28

In January 2003, 22-year-old Kim Banyard should have been enjoying the happiest moments of her life. She'd just given birth to her first child and she'd seen friends to celebrate her birthday. But when she arrived home on the night of her birthday, she had no idea that it would be her last. And what happened next, was the most incredible case of 'right place, right time' for two patrolling police officers. This is Real.If you'd like to support the show, you can do so here. Thank you so

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36:33

Episode 52: The Trials of Emma-Jayne Magson

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2024/05/21

TW: Domestic ViolenceEmma-Jayne Magson was in a volatile relationship with her on-off boyfriend James Knight. Until one night in March 2016 ended their relationship... and the life of James. But what really happened that night and was James the only victim in this case? This case posses one important question: Are the only victims, the ones who die? This is Real. If you'd like to support the show, you can do so here. Thank you:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/podcast4justiceIf you need help or support

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30:17

Episode 51: Poisoned Minds - The Murders of Carol and...

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2024/05/14

Keep your friends close and your enimies closer. It's a saying we hear often, but what if our enimies are disguised as our friends?In April 2023, Carol and Stephan Baxter were found dead in their armchairs. But when the police realised their deaths were not from natural causes and their investigation led them to a seriously dark and depraved act of betrayal but someone they loved.This is Real. If you'd like to support the show, you can do so here. Thank

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39:31

Episode 50: What Really Happened to Max & Rebecca?

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2024/05/07

In 2011, a mysterious double tragedy happened in a mansion in California. 2 people were dead, both under suspicious circumstances. 2 families were left torn apart and with questions. Was 6-year-old Max Shacknai's death an accident? And did 29-year-old Rebecca Zahau take her own life.... or did someone else?This is Real. To see the video mentioned in the show regarding the knife, you can do so here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5KPQaoQmtAA link to the MAXIES House non-profit organisation in honour

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Bonus Episode 49: Q&A with Naomi Channell

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2024/04/30

This episode is a Q&A episode with 'Real' producer and presenter Naomi Channell. Unlike the other episodes, it's a conversation co-hosted by Alice, the voice of popular YouTube channel 'Truly Criminal'. This stand alone epsiode will cover updates on past cases and answer questions submitted by listeners. This is Real.

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30:07

Episode 48: Deadly Obsession - The Case of Gracie Spinks

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2024/04/30

When 23-year-old Gracie Spinks started a new job, she was left under the supervision of a dangerous man. A man who had previously had numerous complaints made about him.He became obsessed with Gracie and despite her informing the police of his strange and criminal behaviour, Michael Sellars was given 'words of advice', ones that he didn't take. And instead, his obsession became deadly. This is Real. https://www.graciespinks.com/Stalking Support:https://www.suzylamplugh.org/ -

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29:45

EP8: Who Killed Billie-Jo?

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2024/03/27

After over a decade and three trials later... Sion Jenkins says he now knows who killed Billie-Jo. And that he even spoke to him... just minutes after he discovered her body. This is an independent podcast by Naomi Channell. If you would like to support the show, you can do so here:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/podcast4justice

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41:03

EP7: Who Killed Billie-Jo?

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2024/03/27

In this episode, we go to Hastings to re-trace some of the steps from that fateful day. With the prosecution putting so much emphasis on Sion Jenkins timeline, could he really have killed her in a three minute window? Or could someone else have commited her murder, in a 30 minute window? This is an independent podcast by Naomi Channell. If you'd like to support the show, you can do so here, Thank you:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/podcast4justice

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48:02

EP6: Who Killed Billie-Jo?

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2024/03/27

In this episode, we hear from a close friend of Billie-Jo's and get some insight into who Billie was. And if Sion Jenkins didn't kill Billie-Jo.... then who did? This is an independent podcast produced by Naomi Channell. If you would like to support the show, you can do so here:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/podcast4justice

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33:41

EP5: Who Killed Billie-Jo?

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2024/03/27

Sion Jenkins has made history. He is the first man in Britain to be tried three times for the same crime. After two juries failed to reach a verdict, Sion Jenkins was a free man and he could now have his say. He wrote a book and appeared on television. But his version of events did not tally with those of his ex-wife Lois, who also decided that it was time to have her say. In fact, they were completely different. This is an independent podcast by Naomi Channell. If you would like to support the

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43:09

EP4: Who Killed Billie-Jo?

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2024/03/27

After six years behind bars, the court of appeal has granted Sion Jenkins a new trial. But why?What happened next was something nobody could have predicted.... and it made history. We also hear from former Sussex murder sqaud detective inspector Kevin Moore, the man who arrested Sion Jenkins. You can find Kevin's books here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Kevin-Moore/author/B07GKRTTPM?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&sr=1-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=trueThis is an indepdent

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31:16

EP3: Who Killed Billie-Jo?

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2024/03/27

With the Jenkins private life suddenly laid bare, the police start to build their case against Billie-Jo's foster father, Sion Jenkins. And they soon discover, that Sion has been lying about something for years. But... does that make him a murdrer? And what happened during his trial? This is an indepdent podcast made by Naomi Channell. If you would like to support the show, you can do so here, thank you:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/podcast4justice

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26:43

EP2: Who Killed Billie-Jo?

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2024/03/27

A man is now in custody in connection with the murder of Billie-Jo. But then the forensic evidence comes back... and they soon realise, their new prime suspect, is not the one they have in custody. This is an indepdent podcast made by Naomi Channell. If you would like to support the show, you can do so here, thank you:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/podcast4justice

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27:17

EP1: Who Killed Billie-Jo?

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2024/03/27

Billie-Jo Jenkins was found murdered at the home of her foster family in February 1997. She was just 13-years-old. Her murder shocked the nation and a vibrant young girl lost her life. But why? This series will take you through this incredibly complex case. It's unique in many ways, but like every case, she deserves justice. But to get that, we need to know for sure....Who Killed Billie-Jo? This is an indepdent podcast made by Naomi Channell. If you would like to support the show, you can do so

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37:37

Episode 47: Evil Personified - The Crimes of Michael...

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2024/03/20

When 25-year-old estate agent Stephanie Slater was kidnapped whilst conducting a house viewing, the police sprang into action. As the ransom calls and letters kept arriving, the police noticed that the kidnapper had mispelt the same words that a previous kidnapper had used. A kidnap that remained unsolved and had left an innocent young woman murdered. But this time.... things would go in a very different direction. This is Real. If you would like to support the show, you can do so here. Thank

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47:52

Episode 46: The Doula Scam - The Lies of Kaitlyn Braun

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2024/03/13

Kaitlyn Braun told over 50 doulas that she was pregnant. They coached her through contractions, massaged her, offered her emotional and physical support and some went to the hospital with her. Kaitlyn told many of them that she had lost the baby. But she hadn't. This scam is one of the most unbelivable and unique deceptions in the world. It's almost unbelivable. But....This is Real. If you would like to support the show, you can do so here:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/podcast4justiceIf you have been

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