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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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Episode 13: Fake Murder - The Lies of Joe Gliniewicz

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2023/05/09

Joe Gliniewicz, aka 'GI Joe' was a local hero. But in 2015, a harrowing call over his police radio would mark the end of his life. Joe had a hero's funeral, with officials from across the country attending and a nation mourning the murder of one of its servicemen. And the FBI were doing everything they could to find his killers. But just two months later, the truth about Joe's 'murder' would be revealed, and leave a community reeling in horror.....You guessed it.... This Is Real. #truecrime

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28:54

Episode 12 PART 3: Eleanor Williams - The Aftermath

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2023/05/03

Eleanor 'Ellie' Williams' trial is coming to an end and the verdict is in. A community is left in shock and the true effect of Ellie's allegations becomes clear and has tragic consequences. This is Real. #elliewilliams #eleanorwilliams #uktruecrimeSUPPORT SERVICES:https://www.mind.org.uk/ - Mental health support https://www.spuk.org.uk/ - Suicide Prevention UKhttps://www.samaritans.org/ - The Samaritans https://www.thesurvivorstrust.org/ - For people who have been the victim of sexual abuse

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24:54

Episode 12 PART 2: Eleanor Williams - The Trial

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2023/05/03

Eleanor 'Ellie' Williams is on trial and the world is watching. The police now have the chance to convince the world that they are right, that Ellie is not the victim, but the perpetrator. But the world had seen her horrific injuries, surely she couldn't have done them to herself? Could she....?This is Real. #elliewilliams #eleanorwilliams #uktruecrime SUPPORT SERVICES:https://www.mind.org.uk/ - Mental health support https://www.spuk.org.uk/ - Suicide Prevention UKhttps://www.samaritans.org/ - The

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25:06

Episode 12 PART 1: Eleanor Williams - The Girl Who...

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2023/05/02

In May 2020, 19-year-old Eleanor 'Ellie' Williams uploaded a series' of horrific photos to Facebook, photos that showed a beaten and bleeding Ellie. The caption that went with them detailed serious allegations of abuse, sexual assault and trafficking. The post went viral and hundreds of thousands of people across the world joined the #justiceforellie movement. Vigilantes targeted the accused abusers and Ellie's hometown of Barrow-In-Furness was soon at the centre of a huge investigation. But the day

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29:33

Episode 11: The Secret Confessions of Liam McAtasney

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2023/04/25

This is the tragic case of 19-year old Sarah Stern. Confessions. What every police homicide investigator is after. But how often do they get them? Stats show that only 30% truthfully confess to the police. In today’s episode, we will look at what happens when someone does confesses to murder, not to police officers, but to a friend. Who just so happened to be recording…. This is Real. #sarahstern #liammcatasney #prestontaylorSupport the show

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26:19

Episode 10: Folie à Deux - The Unimaginable Case of...

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2023/04/18

'Folie à deux' translates to 'The Madness of Two' and is a term used when two people share the same psychotic episode. And sometimes, these episodes have devastating consequences. It's a rare syndrome and in today's case, the outcome of twins Sabina and Ursula Eriksson 'folie à deux' would be completely unbelievable, had a TV crew not been present to capture it on film....This Is Real. If you need support or advice on psychosis, please see the following organisations who can

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37:35

Episode 9: Hide & Kill - The Case of Jorge Torres Jnr

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2023/04/12

Jorge Torres Jnr was a father of three and in a relationship with Sarah Boone. One night in February 2020, Sarah and Jorge played a game of hide and seek. Jorge climbed into a suitcase and never came out alive. Police found a video on Sarah's phone which saw her filming a suffocating Jorge inside the suitcase, begging for his life...This was not the first time the police had been called to their home, both Sarah and Jorge had been arrested for domestic violence in the past.In this episode we hear

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27:51

Episode 8: Sex, Drugs & Wanting Parole: Inside...

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2023/04/04

Berwyn prison opened in 2017 and was the UK's first male 'Super Jail'. Its approach was simple; make it a home from home, earn the respect of the inmates and hopefully, the rehabilitation rate will be high. But instead, it's been labelled 'Britains Cushiest Prison', a place where armed robbers, sex offenders and violent criminals are taking drugs, drinking vodka and having sex with the guards who are supposed to be keeping them in order. In fact, 18 female prison guards have been caught having

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Episode 7: The Extraordinary Case of Janet Müller

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2023/03/29

Janet Müller was a beautiful young girl who had moved from Germany to study in the UK. But her declining mental health meant that she was sectioned under the mental health act and admitted to Mill View Hospital, a secure mental health facility. But it didn’t end up being that secure after all and what happened next was truly horrific. Please note, this episode references suicide, please take extra care whilst listening. If you feel suicidal or feel like you need some mental health support, please

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27:51

Episode 6: Charles Manson's 'Fan Club'

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2023/03/26

Would you send money to a murderer or violent criminal in prison? One you had never met? Because you were a fan? And do you think you could be scammed by someone out of money, from their prison cell? In todays episode, we look at the people that have been 'romance scammed' by inmates and people who are 'fans' of criminals, including a group of people who sent care packages to Charles Manson.....#charlesmanson #prisonscam #prisonromanceSupport the show

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27:01

Episode 5: Dating on Death Row

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2023/03/20

If you found yourself single and looking for a relationship, where would you go to look for your new spouse? Go to a bar? Go Speed-Dating? Install Tinder? Join a prisoner dating website..... In this episode, we explore prison dating websites and hear stories of people who are in for murder, violent crimes or on death row and looking for someone like you to fall in love with.... #prisondating #charlesbronson Support the show

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31:10

Episode 4: 'Presumed Dead' - The Tragic Case of...

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2023/03/15

Corrie McKeague was a handsome man with a fantastic life in front of him. A loving family, a beautiful girlfriend and a career in the RAF. So when he went missing after a night out, his family, friends and co-workers were in complete shock. It was like he had vanished into thin air. But CCTV and his mysterious mobile phone data meant that the outcome of this disappearance almost unbelievable. But, no, this was real....#corriemckeagueSupport the show

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28:09

Episode 3: The 999 Call That Shocked The World

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2023/03/08

Penelope Jackson was a retired, petite grandmother from a beautiful coastal town in the UK. And after one night in 2021, an unbelievable 999 call and body cam footage that captured Penelope was released to the world, and it meant that the whole world would never look at retired, petite grandmothers in the same way again.....This Is Real. Support for male victims of domestic violence can be found here:https://www.mankind.org.uk/https://mensadviceline.org.uk/#penelopejackson #999call

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30:21

Episode 2: Brother, Kill My Lover

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2023/03/01

What would you do for your brother? Look after their cat? Lend them money? Kill their lover? This is the story of evil brothers Roger and David Cooper and their callous mission to murder Roger's lover, Sameena Imam. If you need help or support with domestic abuse please get in touch with the following organisations:https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/ - UKhttps://safelives.org.uk/ - UKhttps://www.victimsupportni.com/help-for-victims/domestic-violence/ - Northern Irelandhttps://sdvs.ie/ - Ireland

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35:01

Episode 1: The Story of Kathleen Griffin

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2023/02/24

Kathleen Griffin was one of life's good people. She was a mother, a grandmother and to many, a friend. But in December 2015, she was taken from this world by someone she was trying to save, in the most brutal way. In this episode, Kathleen's son Dale tells his mothers story, and how he's having to fight to keep his mothers murder in prison, after just 7 years inside.....Real is a true crime podcast produced and presented by award winning TV Producer Naomi Channell. New episodes will be available

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23:39

BONUS EPISODE: In Luke's Own Words

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2023/01/25

In this bonus episode, Luke Mitchell speaks to us directly from prison about what's going on behind the scene's in his case. The book referenced in the show is 'Innocents Betrayed' by Dr Sandra Lean. https://amzn.eu/d/3w4vnv4#lukemitchell #jodijonesSupport the show

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63:58

Ep 6: Through The Wall: 'Luke's Army'

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2023/01/25

Whilst Luke Mitchell remains in prison, there is an army of supporters out there supporting him. In this episode we hear from them. And finally. We hear from Luke directly in an exclusive interview, from a Scottish prison. #lukemitchell #jodijonesSupport the show

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36:34

Ep5: Through The Wall: 'People Of Interest'

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2023/01/25

Luke wasn't the only person of interest in the murder of Jodi Jones, there were several others. Here we disclose who some of them were and try to figure out why none of them were ever arrested or interrogated. #lukemitchell #jodijonesSupport the show

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31:13

Ep4: Through The Wall: 'Seek Jodi, Find Jodi, Jodi's...

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2023/01/25

As the trial continues, we examine the evidence that was presented at trial, look at the DNA evidence and hear how a global rock star denied he was responsible for this small town murder.....With expert opinion from Crime Scene Investigator Kate Bendelow. Her book, 'The Real CSI: A Forensic Notebook for Crime Writers' is available here:https://amzn.eu/d/02IUPxn#lukemitchell #jodijonesSupport the show

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49:28

Ep3: Through The Wall: 'The Trial Begins'

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2023/01/25

Luke Mitchell's trial a media circus and he was the school boy at the centre of it. We look at the start of Luke's trial, which at the time, was the longest of a single accused in Scottish history. #lukemitchell #jodijonesSupport the show

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