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Apr 29
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MURDER: Jill Dando

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About this episode

On a quiet Monday morning in 1999, the shocking murder of beloved British television presenter Jill Dando rocked the nation. Gunned down on her doorstep in broad daylight with a single shot, her death sparked one of the most high-profile investigations in UK history. With unexpected twists, unanswered questions, and a verdict that would later be overturned, this case remains one of the most puzzling in modern crime history. Tune in to unravel the mysterious story of Jill Dando’s tragic death.

 

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