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Death Island

White sand beaches, untouched jungles, cloudless skies. People come to Thailand to get away from it all. But the seemingly idyllic paradise of Koh Tao, once known as Turtle Island, has turned from beauty to horror as a string of brutal murders and unexplained disappearances have rocked the community. Government cover-ups, corrupt police, bungled investigations, silenced natives, cults. Locals and tourists have come to known this place as: Death Island.

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1:04

Introducing: The Brothers Ortiz

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2025/12/13

The Brothers Ortiz is the story of two brothers–both successful, but in very different ways. Gabe Ortiz becomes a third-highest ranking officer in all of Texas while his younger brother Larry climbs the ranks in Puro Tango Blast, a notorious Texas Prison gang. Gabe doesn’t know all the details of his brother’s nefarious dealings, and he’s made a point not to ask, to protect their relationship. But when Larry is murdered during a home invasion in a rented beach house, Gabe has

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2:33

Introducing: Crying Wolf

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2025/10/22

Hi, Death Island listeners! We're excited to share with you a sneak peek at iHeartPodcasts' latest release, Crying Wolf! Crying Wolf: Crying Wolf is a gripping true crime podcast that follows the story of Lee Harris, who was wrongfully convicted of murder and sentenced to 90 years in prison after a coerced confession. In prison, he formed a deep bond with fellow inmate Robert, who vowed to clear Lee's name. After two decades of relentless effort, exposing corrupt detectives, prison informants, and

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2:33

Introducing: Hell in Heaven: A Mysterious Death in...

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2025/10/15

Hello, Death Island Listeners! We want to share a new show you might enjoy, Hell in Heaven: A Mysterious Death in Paradise About the show: John and Ann Bender had hundreds of millions of dollars and one dream: to build a glittering glass mansion deep in the Costa Rican jungle. But paradise soon gave way to paranoia — with abduction plots, armed guards and a bedroom blazing with hundreds of Tiffany lamps. And then one night, it all ended in blood. Hosted by award-winning journalist Becky

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1:22

Introducing: Incels

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2025/09/25

Hi, Death Island listeners! We're excited to share with you a sneak peek at iHeartPodcasts' latest release, Incels! Incels: Hidden deep in online forums, a growing subculture thrives on anger, isolation, and blame: incels, or “involuntary celibates.” Mostly young, white, heterosexual men, incels see themselves as rejected by women and overshadowed by so-called “Chads”—the confident, attractive men they believe they can never be. Their frustration often mutates into open

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1:05

Introducing: The Idaho Massacre Season 3

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2025/08/20

Hi,Death Islandlisteners! We're excited to share with you a sneak peek at iHeartPodcasts' latest release, The Idaho Massacre! The Idaho Massacre: On November 13, 2022, four students from the University of Idaho are brutally stabbed to death in an off-campus house. After a lengthy investigation and cross-country manhunt, a Ph.D. student from a neighboring university is charged with the crimes. As it turns out, the 28-year-old was majoring in criminology, studying the behavior of killers like the

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5:29

Introducing: The Girlfriends: Jailhouse Lawyer

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2025/07/19

What does it mean to be a victim, or a villain? What happens when the line between the two starts to blur?On 7th July 2010, Kelly Harnett says her abusive boyfriend murdered a man right in front of her. So how did she end up in prison for it? Anna Sinfield - the journalist behind the global number 1 podcast, The Girlfriends, returns with her toughest story yet.This series isn’t a whodunnit. It’s not even really about what happened. It’s abouthowa woman who was a victim of domestic

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1:19

Introducing: The Idaho Massacre Season 2

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2024/06/12

Hi, Death Island listeners! iHeartPodcasts has geared up for a riveting new season of The Idaho Massacre hosted by Courtney Armstrong, Stephanie Lydecker, and Jeff Shane! On November 13, 2022, four students from the University of Idaho were brutally stabbed to death in an off-campus house. After a lengthy investigation and cross-country manhunt, a Ph.D. student from a neighboring university is charged with the crimes. As it turns out, the 28-year-old was majoring in criminology, studying the

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25:56

A Discussion Part II

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2023/06/07

Producers continue to discuss the fallout from the podcast and the real-world implications our investigation has had.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:12

A Discussion

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2023/05/31

In this episode, the producers reflect on the impact of their investigation and the real-world implications of their podcast. They discuss the fallout from their reporting and the effects it has had on the individuals and organizations involved. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:34

The Case Against Zaw Lin and Wai Phyo - Part 2

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2023/05/24

Through expert interviews, we explore some history of the island of Koh Tao, dating back to the 1940s, which provides context to where we are now. Forensic expert Joseph Scott Morgan also joins us to discuss some newly-procured autopsy reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:15

The Case Against Zaw Lin and Wai Phyo

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2023/05/17

This episode picks up at the trial of the two Burmese migrant workers who have been charged in the murders of David Miller and Hannah Witheridge. Three judges announce the verdict on Christmas Eve 2015, and we look into events that led to that point as well as what's going on today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37:17

The Case of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller Update

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2023/05/10

We revisit the murders of Hanna Witheridge and David Miller on Koh Tao. With new information coming to light regarding key evidence, we dig deeper into the case.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:23

The Case of Nick Pearson

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2023/05/03

When a family vacation turns into a nightmare, one family is left with the sinking feeling that justice may never be found. We also investigate if tourist attacks could be related.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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34:08

The Cases of Ben Harrington and Tony Lotus

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2023/04/26

We explore the mysterious deaths of two foreigners on the island. In 2012, a motorbike accident raises new questions about police investigations on the island. Then, in 2013, a successful bar owner is found dead with the police claiming it was a heart attack, but the evidence to support this claim is thin. Join us as we uncover the dark secrets of Koh Tao and the possible connection between these two deaths.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37:51

The Case of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller - Part 2

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2023/04/19

We dive even deeper into the murders of backpackers Hannah Witheridge and David Miller. We hear from first-hand sources who were on the island in the weeks following the crimes and who reveal that when two suspects emerged, it seemed the nightmare was over, but we discover that the real mystery was just beginning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:52

The Case of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller

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2023/04/12

In September 2014, Hannah Witheridge and David Miller only met by chance while backpacking on the island, but when their bodies were found together on Sairee Beach, they would become linked forever by a tragic mystery. Their senseless deaths sparked international outrage and raised questions about justice on Koh Tao. As the investigation continues and new evidence emerges, it seems that the truth about Hannah and David's murders may be more elusive than anyone ever imagined.See

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33:13

The Cases of Ian Jacobs & Mr. Ban

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2023/04/05

Ian Jacobs traveled to Koh Tao for a diving vacation, but his trip ended in tragedy when his body was discovered in a well on the island. Despite the investigation into his death, his friends from the UK remain unsatisfied with the official story and embark on their own journey to uncover the truth. Around the same time, Mr. Ban, a well-known local businessman some people called “King of Koh Tao," is gunned down in broad daylight. The deaths are shrouded in mystery, and the deeper our team delves,

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37:01

The Case of Christina Annesley

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2023/03/29

In the tranquil island community of Koh Tao, a series of suspicious deaths set off alarm bells for a young political activist named Christina Annesley. Driven by a deep sense of justice she decides to investigate despite the dangers that lie ahead. As she navigates the murky waters of corruption and deceit Christina finds herself in grave danger.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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40:35

The Case of Elise Dallemagne

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2023/03/29

Koh Tao is a tropical nirvana, but behind the palm trees and sandy beaches lies a dark mystery, with a growing number of unsolved deaths and disappearances. In episode one, our award-winning investigative team delves into the tragic case of Elise Dallemagne, whose death is just the beginning of a larger, intricate puzzle. Follow us as we unravel the threads of this twisted web, where nothing is as it seems and every clue leads us closer to understanding why paradise has its price.See

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1:23

Introducing: Death Island

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2023/03/22

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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