EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 35 MIN
The Dupont de Ligonnès Mystery: A Family Erased Overnight
from Criminal · host Vmedia
In April 2011, an aristocratic French family vanished without warning. Days later, investigators uncovered a horrifying secret buried beneath their own terrace — the bodies of a mother and her four children. At the center of the mystery stood Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès, a father who disappeared without a trace and has never been found. This episode explores one of France’s most chilling unsolved true crime cases — a story of deception, financial collapse, family annihilation, and a man who may still be alive today.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/criminal--6152643/support.This episode includes AI-generated content.
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In April 2011, an aristocratic French family vanished without warning. Days later, investigators uncovered a horrifying secret buried beneath their own terrace — the bodies of a mother and her four children. At the center of the mystery stood Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès, a father who disappeared without a trace and has never been found. This episode explores one of France’s most chilling unsolved true crime cases — a story of deception, financial collapse, family annihilation, and a man who may still be alive today.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/criminal--6152643/support.This episode includes AI-generated content.
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