Episode 1003: (Day 9) The body under the staircase - Richard Satchwell murder trial
Murder accused Richard Satchwell admitted killing his wife, burying her under the stairs of their home with a bunch of tulips, and talking to her remains in the aftermath.During a Garda interview in October 2023, as officers and forensic experts discovered her body during a search of the couple's Cork home, he said he believed he buried her on Mother’s Day - almost a week after killing her during a row.Eamon Dillon is covering the trial and today he talks about the evidence from Day 9. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 1002: Violence for hire - the international gangs using young men to do their dirty work
Criminal gangs are using an Uber-style network of young men to outsource murder and violence key to the survival of their networks.Now, Europol are warning that violence as a service is being increasingly used by criminal gangs who exploit young people to avoid detection and prosecution.Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about grooming young killers and enforcers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 1001: (Day 8) The body under the staircase - Richard Satchwell murder trial
Day eight of the trial of Richard Satchwell for the murder of his wife Tina heard today how a team of detectives and forensic archaeologists discovered her body hidden under the stairs of the couple’s Cork home more than six years after she had disappeared.Eamon Dillon has been in court to hear how Tina’s remains were eventually discovered wrapped in a blanket and black plastic sheeting and how she was wearing a dressing gown with her purse in the pocket when she was buried. Dental records were ultimately used to identify her body, the Central Criminal Court heard today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 1000: Veronica Guerin killer Brian Meehan hopeful for prison release
Veronica Guerin's killer Brian Meehan is gearing up for his release from prison after being transferred to Shelton Abbey open jail where he enjoys rounds of golf, days out, and a private cell unit akin to a self contained apartment.So, has Meehan served his time more than 26 years into a life sentence or will his notoriety effect his chances of parole?Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about Meehan and his prospects of freedom in the foreseeable future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 999: (Day 7) The body under the staircase - Richard Satchwell murder trial
A specialist cadaver dog called Fern indicated the presence of human remains in an area under the stairs in Richard Satchwell’s home, the court heard today.The jury heard details of the garda search of the house in Youghal, Co Cork following Mr Satchwell’s arrest in 2023.Niall speaks to Eamon Dillon, who has been covering the trial, about how Tina’s remains were discovered by gardai. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Crime World, with Nicola Tallant, is an Irish podcast about criminals, drugs and the sins of the underworld. Discussing the real stories, and the real people, behind the grisly headlines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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