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EPISODE · Feb 22, 2025 · 17 MIN

Taipei: The Chia Children Case Begins

from Foul Play: A Historical True Crime Podcast · host Shane L. Waters, Wendy Cee, Gemma Hoskins

In the heart of Taipei, the Chia children case unveils a despairing narrative... Season 35 of Foul Play examines the haunting circumstances surrounding Charles and Jennifer Chia, whose disappearance in 1989 still reverberates through the corridors of time. Retired detectives offer chilling insights into the initial investigation that sought justice for the young siblings and their devastated family. Before the calamity, Charles and Jennifer were the center of their parents' world, embodying innocence and joy, until one fateful day, shadows descended upon their lives. Understanding their story highlights the urgency and tireless pursuit of truth against the backdrop of 20th-century Taiwan's evolving landscape. The initial investigation was marred by challenges and complex family dynamics, revealing systemic flaws within procedural approaches of the era. Listeners will journey through primary evidence, interviews, and unresolved questions that continue to haunt the case today. Immerse in this deep dive into history and mystery, where the past still echoes, demanding answers in the present. Episode 2 reveals insights that illuminate the beginnings of a search that captivated a nation. Join us to peel back layers of intrigue surrounding this key disappearance. --- Support Foul Play: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/foulplaypodcast Website: https://www.mythsandmalice.com/show/foul-play/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/foul-play-crime-series/id1525832703 Follow us: Instagram: @foulplaycrimeseries Twitter: @foulplaypodOur Sponsors:* Check out Kensington Publishing: https://www.kensingtonbooks.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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