Episode 26:Season 1-Burned Alive for Love: The Mayor’s Wife, a Millionaire and a Deadly Obsession-, Episode 26

A young self-made millionaire in the UK was lured into a house and set on fire while still alive.Behind the killing was a teenage girl at the centre of a love triangle — a girl who would later leave prison, rebuild her life, and eventually marry a man who became a London borough mayor.In this episode, we examine the burning murder, the manipulation that led two young men to carry out the attack, the earlier violent death of the victim’s father, and the unsettling reinvention that followed.This is a story about obsession, image, ambition — and how a brutal past can disappear behind public respectability.