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EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 22 MIN

The Brooklyn Zodiac: Confession in the Signature

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Her Teeth Removed, Her Underwear In Her Throat, Found Floating In The Thames: The Murder of Anna TailfordA naked woman emerges from the Thames on a London morning in February 1964. Her teeth have been deliberately extracted. Her own underwear obstructs her airway. Scotland Yard cannot answer the question that haunts them: who did this, and why?In this episode, we explore the investigation into a series of murders that Scotland Yard struggled to solve for over two years, examining the contradictions between two prime suspects, the forensic particles that pointed to a specific industrial estate, and the ambiguous suicide note left behind when the crimes inexplicably stopped.Victim: Anna TailfordDate: February 2, 1964Location: Thames River, West LondonStatus: Unsolved- Anna Tailford was nine months pregnant when she was strangled and her body dumped in the river- Tiny particles of spray paint were found on victims' skin, pointing to a specific industrial shed, yet no worker was ever definitively charged- Kenneth Archibald confessed to murdering Irene Lockwood unprompted, but was acquitted due to zero forensic evidence linking him to her body- Mungo Ireland, the security guard at the suspected dumping site, died by carbon monoxide suicide after only three weeks on the job, leaving an ambiguous noteAnna Tailford, West London 1964, Thames River murder, unsolved serial killer, Jack the Stripper, forensic investigation, spray paint particles, serial killer investigation, dental mutilation, true crime EnglishTo listen to this podcast ad-free and access premium episodes, try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com.© 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved.This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission from OBOMEDIA is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: [email protected] listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.comOBOMEDIA presents true crime storiesa true crime podcast built on real cases.Every true crime story in our crime files follows the crime investigation from the missing person report to the trial: investigators and police building a murder case, a police investigation gone cold, justice for the victim and those who survived.We open the unsolved murder, the cold case reopened decades later, the mysterious death, the disappearance, the serial killer, the family murder, the murder mystery; the missing persons  a missing woman, a missing girl, a missing man found dead and the missing and murdered.From the infamous case to the unsolved case, from classic true crime to dark true crime and disturbing true crime: true crime reports, real crime stories, real murder cases, true murder stories and unsolved mysteries one true crime case at a time, from the OBOMEDIA true crime vault.© 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquirie

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