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Sinister South

Rachel & Hannah

Join Rachel and Hannah on the Sinister South Podcast as they explore the shadowy corners of South London. Each episode digs into the gritty true crime stories that have left their mark on the local streets of South London. They’ll introduce you to the victims and dissect the mysteries while giving you a taste of the places these dramas unfolded. It’s not all doom and gloom; Rach and Han also have plenty of nonsense to chat about! So whether you"re a true crime buff or just curious about the darker

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64:01

The horrendous crimes of Robert Napper: Rachel...

Sinister South ·

2024/08/07

Right Trevor's...off the top, listen to this one with CAUTION! It's brutal...fair warning! Episode 13 hears Han walk us through a serial killer, born and raised this side of our fair city (we are unhappy to claim him in all honesty), and the brutal deaths of Rachel Nickell on Wimbledon Common and of Samantha Bisset and her four year old daughter Jazmine in Plumstead. This episode contains discussion of the death of a child, graphic descriptions of violence and mental heal issues. We

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64:40

Quadruple homicide and missed opportunities: Samantha...

Sinister South ·

2024/07/31

In this rage inducing episode, Rach tells the incredibly upsetting story of the quadruple homicide of Samantha Drummonds, her mother Tanysha Ofori-Akuffo, her grandmother Dolet Hill and her grandmother's partner Denton Burke on April 25 2022. **Trigger warnings for drug abuse, discussions of mental health and extreme violence**Listen as we hear how Samantha's boyfriend Joshua Jacques, launched a frenzied attack in Bermondsey and ripped a family apart. But don't worry, you'll also

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64:00

Murder on the Thames: The Marchioness Disaster

Sinister South ·

2024/07/24

Episode 11 takes a bit of a different turn into a harrowing disaster on the Thames. We didn't realise it, but this episode has been launched 4 days after the 35 year anniversary of the incident! Listen as Hannah walks us through the the events that led to the capsizing of the pleasure boat Marchioness on 20th August 1989 resulting in 51 deaths! And before anyone starts...we checked...where the boat ends up is technically still considered South London! Find out why if deaths occur when c...

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55:33

Senseless Violence: The Jimmy Mizen story

Sinister South ·

2024/07/17

Episode 10!! Im not sure we thought we'd get 10 under our belts, but we're covering an incredibly sad and somewhat notorious case from literally round the corner to mark the occasion. Listen as Rach walks us through the case of Jimmy Mizen, who was killed with a piece of glass during a confrontation that 100% didn't need to happen, as well as the incredible way his family remember him and the work they do in his name. We can't lie, this one is sad...but Rach still manages to get in ...

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44:30

Who takes an axe to a pub? The Daniel Morgan mystery

Sinister South ·

2024/07/10

Welcome back to another episode of "Sinister South." In this ninth instalment, we delve into the dark and convoluted case of Daniel Morgan, a private investigator brutally murdered with an axe in a South London pub car park in 1987. Despite five police investigations, the case remains unsolved, mired in corruption, conspiracy, and scandal within the Metropolitan Police. Join us as we unravel the intricate web of deceit, explore the murky details of the investigations, and discuss the imp...

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51:05

The dark side of Stanstead Road: The murder of Shaun...

Sinister South ·

2024/07/03

Episode 8 of Sinister South takes a twisted turn down Stanstead Road as we uncover the bizarre and brutal case of Shaun Corey. In 2011, Shaun's on-off partner Karen Otmani, also known as Tammy Cameron, turned their tumultuous relationship deadly.Shaun, a kind-hearted Northerner looking for a fresh start in London, met Otmani on an online dating site. Little did he know, her history of mental health issues and manipulative behaviour would lead to his untimely demise. Otmani, with the hel...

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49:58

The New Cross murders: Laurent Bonomo and Gabriel Ferez

Sinister South ·

2024/06/26

Episode 7 of Sinister South uncovers the chilling story of Laurent Bonomo and Gabriel Ferez, two French biochemistry students who moved to London for prestigious internships at Imperial College.In the summer of 2008, these promising young men were brutally murdered in a crime that shocked the nation and raised serious questions about the UK justice system. This episode takes listeners through the harrowing details of their last day, the horrific crime scene, and the relentless investigation t...

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72:00

A miscarriage of justice: The murder of Michelle Confait

Sinister South ·

2024/06/18

Episode 6 hears Rach discuss the case of Michelle Confait whose unsolved murder changed the way police investigate crimes involving children as suspects. Throughout this episode we try to give focus to Michelle who has somewhat been forgotten in their own death, while also discussing the horrific miscarriage of justice and police activities that were more than questionable!Sources used in this episode includedCatching Britain's Killers: The Crimes That Changed Ushttps://www.thejusticegap...

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51:35

The Bermondsey Horror: The death of Patrick O'Connor

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2024/06/12

Surprise! We said fortnightly...we changed our minds! Hannah is back this week with a historic case from Southwark where we meet a husband and wife murder duo from the early 1800s! Meet the Mannings, a delightful pair who perpetuated a crime that became known as the Bermondsey Horror, the cold blooded murder of Patrick O'connor, a wealthy businessman who Mrs Manning took a fancy too, and whom Mr Manning...well just let them get on with it! Find out more about why Hannah almost got k...

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52:01

Could it have been prevented? The case of Rochelle...

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2024/06/04

**TRIGGER WARNING: ALL THE BAD THINGS**Hannah talks us through one of the most infamous cases in Catford, the murder and discovery of Rochelle Holness at the notoriously scary Milford Towers estate in 2008. Rochelle was brutally murdered and hidden by a sub-human who should have been stopped much earlier in his criminal career. Hannah explains just how awful this man is, how the British justice system failed and why the tabloid press is gross! We'll also hear about terrifying South ...

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73:04

The historical case of Jane Maria Clouson and The...

Sinister South ·

2024/05/29

Episode 3 sees Rach and Han step back in time *queue Dr Who music* to 1871, Kidbrooke near Greenwich as Rach discusses the brutal murder of Jane Maria Clouson. Jane was a "Maid of All Work" for a Greenwich-based family ", The Pooks", and Edmund, the youngest son, was undoubtedly fraternising with the help! So much so that he got Jane pregnant... and then Jane is found clinging to life at the side of a muddy road saying only, "Let me die". Hear the chilling "unsolved" (ahem) case tha...

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61:13

Double Jeopardy: The cases of Cassandra McDermott &...

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2024/05/22

Episode 2 of Sinister South takes us to Streatham as Hannah tells the terrifying story of grade A monster Mario Celaire and his brutal attack and murder of girlfriend Cassandra McDermott and attack of ex-girlfriend Kara Hoyt. Sounding like something out of an episode of Luther, this episode takes a hard turn into the world of terrifying domestic violence, which some may find difficult to hear, and ends with changes to the UK justice system as the result of an amazing will to survive.&nbs...

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75:16

The unsolved murder of Debbie Linsley

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2024/05/13

Welcome to the first episode of "Sinister South", where we (Rach and Han) dive headfirst into one of South London's most baffling mysteries—the unsolved murder of Debbie Linsley. Back in 1988, Debbie was tragically stabbed aboard a train travelling from Orpington to Victoria. This chilling puzzle has stumped detectives for decades and remains unsolved. We’ll take you back to that fateful day, walking you through the clues left behind and the theories that still float around in hushed tones. A...

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