The garbage bag in the darkness of the basement

The perfect dinner: Thomas and the basement of Binningen: The femicide of Cristina Hox Cristina's head was in a garbage bag in the basement while her husband Thomas prepared dinner and put their daughters to bed with complete ease. How can a man talk about the day, serve food, and put children to sleep knowing exactly what he was hiding beneath his feet? In this episode, we explore the contradictions between the model family that Thomas and Cristina projected on social media and years of hidden domestic violence. We analyze how meticulously organized tools, dissolving chemicals, and his post-crime behavior reveal an act of sadistic premeditation, not a panic impulse as he claimed. What triggered the homicide on February 13, 2024? Victim: Cristina Hox Date: February 13, 2024 Location: Binningen, Switzerland Status: Thomas found guilty, bail denied - The jigsaw saw, pruning shears, and hand mixer were arranged with meticulous order in the laundry room, contradicting his panic alibi. - Thomas changed his statement in March: first he said he found the dead body; then he claimed self-defense, but he had no injuries. - He posted photos on Instagram the same day, February 13, with the phrase "my family is my world" hours before the crime. - Cristina planned to leave the relationship out of fear of Thomas's reaction, according to testimonies from relatives documented by the investigation. Cristina Hox, Binningen femicide, 2024, murder, forensic investigation, domestic violence, criminal suspense, criminal minds, intrigue, justice, homicide, Spanish true crimeTo 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