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Apr 2021
1h 35m

Case 173: Rocio Wanninkhof & Sonia Carab...

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About this episode
When 19-year-old Rocio Wanninkhof failed to return home after a night out with friends, her mother Alicia was immediately worried. The family lived in the small town of La Cala de Mijas, Spain – where teenagers felt safe going out alone. Alicia’s concern quickly turned to distress when she discovered Rocio’s shoes lying abandoned in a clearing near their home, alongside a pool of blood.

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Narration – Anonymous Host
Research & writing – Victoria Dieffenbacher
Editing – Erin Munro
Additional writing & editing – Milly Raso
Creative direction – Milly Raso
Production and music – Mike Migas
Music – Andrew D.B. Joslyn

For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-173-rocio-wanninkhof-sonia-carabantes
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