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Nov 2022
1h 22m

Someone's Daughter, Someone's Mum

Always True Crime
About this episode
We are off to the town of Birkenhead, in Merseyside, and back to the early noughties this time around on The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast, for an incredibly sad tale in which you will undoubtedly be struck by the question:

How much grief can one family possibly have? 

The episode contains details and descriptions of crimes and events, involving involving injury detail, and depicting drug use, that some listeners may find disturbing, and or distressing, so discretion is advised whilst listening.

Music used in this episode: "The Descent" by Kevin Macleod. All music used is sourced from https://filmmusic.io/ and used under an Attribution Licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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  • Future Islands - Spirit
  • Suzanne Vega - Blood Makes Noise
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Remembering Chantel, and her family.





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