PODCAST · true crime
Murder Without Borders
by Faint Signal
Murder Without Borders reveals rarely heard true crime stories from every corner of the globe. Each episode brings to life a fascinating, solved murder case—delving deep into the cultural subtleties, historical context, and compelling mysteries behind crimes seldom discussed in English.
Episodes
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Hard Landing - Bolivia (2019)
A senior pilot for Bolivia's national airline fails to come home. At dawn, a patrol officer notices blood on the rear door of a white BMW parked at the roadside outside Cochabamba. ------ Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to hear from you!...
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The Judge with Three Wives - Algeria (2018)
A senior Algerian judge divided his nights between three wives and three homes. On the morning he disappeared, everyone in his large family joined the search. One of them already knew where he was. ------ Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to...
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Two Accidents Too Many - Slovenia (2015)
In January 2019, a 21-year-old woman arrived at a hospital in Slovenia with her left hand severed cleanly above the wrist. She said it was a freak accident with a circular saw. But as investigators looked more closely at the bizarre incident, almost nothing about it seemed accidental. In fact, it...
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The Special Child - Tunisia (2010)
A schoolboy disappears on Christmas Eve. For a week, a working-class Tunisian town searches alleys and fields for any sign of him. When the search finally ends, the discovery is more terrible than his family feared. ------ Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in...
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Murder at the Summer Cottage - Sweden (2016)
A drowning in shallow water one summer. A brutal stabbing the next. Two deaths at the same Swedish cottage - and one person present for both. ------ Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to hear from you!...
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Obsessed Online Gamer Triple Murder - South Korea (2021)
They never met in person, just two players on the same side in a multiplayer game. To her it was a casual friendship. To him it was the start of something she'd never agreed to. ------ Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to hear from you!...
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I Just Killed Your Parents - Cyprus (2018)
A 14-year-old boy wakes to a masked man in his bedroom. By the time the sun comes up, he will be the only member of his family left. ------ Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to hear from you! [email protected]
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The Sex Mansion Murder - Uruguay (2018)
Behind the padlocked gates of a mansion called Gypsy Queen, a feud had been simmering for years. When an English teacher is murdered at his front door, detectives follow a trail of money, resentment, and hired hands back to its source. ------ Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across...
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The Third House - Vanuatu (2018)
Dawn was breaking on April 18, 2018 in the outskirts of Port Vila, the capital of the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu. In a small settlement called Etas, a young mother stirred awake in her parents’ home, only to discover that her six-year-old daughter was nowhere to be found. ------ Have a...
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The Double Double Murders - Malta (2019)
A mother and daughter vanish from their village home. When police find their bodies, they uncover something almost impossible to believe: this is the second double murder connected to this family. ------ Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to...
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Strangers at the Door - Turkey (2018)
Metin and Necla Büyüksen are shot dead in their modest farmhouse while their 20-year-old daughter watches in horror. A jammed shotgun saves her life, but three years of silence, suspicion, and family betrayal follow before the shocking truth emerges. ------ Have a suggestion, comment, or a case...
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A Murder So Unthinkable It Didn't Exist - Cuba (2010)
A 12-year-old girl is found in a shallow grave with dirt in her lungs, still wearing her school uniform. The investigation exposes a network of predators stretching from Bayamo to northern Italy. ------ Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to...
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Serial Killer on the Silk Road - Kazakhstan (2011)
Most serial killers hunt in a single city. This one crossed international borders after every murder, returning home as if nothing had happened. Two nations had no idea they were chasing the same man. ------ Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love...
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The Perfect Crime - Suriname (2015)
No witnesses. No struggle. No body for three days. When 29-year-old Aradhana Nazir drowned in Suriname, her boyfriend had thought of everything. Almost. ------ Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to hear from you!...
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The Kindergarten Teacher's Revenge - Belarus (2015)
Vyacheslav Tikhomirov and his girlfriend were found stabbed over 140 times in their Minsk apartment. The killers took cash, winter coats, and a box of chocolates — but this was no robbery. ------ Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to hear…
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Serial Killer in the Tea Fields - Sri Lanka (2008-2015)
Grandmothers. Widows. Women who lived alone. In a quiet Sri Lankan village, a serial killer hunted the vulnerable for seven years, while police arrested everyone but him. ------ Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to hear from you!...
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Predator in Paradise - Panama (2011)
In a harbor once famous for Spanish treasure galleons and pirate raids, a modern predator stalked the marina docks. By the time divers pulled a body from the water, the killer had already claimed another victim. ------ Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in…
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Left Behind in the Dark - Russia (2017)
Furious and humiliated after a fight, Alena Popova made a fateful choice to leave her best friend Anastasia Muzhenya alone in a tent on a desolate stretch of the Black Sea coast. By the time Alena reached home, Anastasia was dead, and police were convinced that the girl who walked away was…
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The Monster of Toluca - Mexico (2019)
By the fall of 2019, one man had quietly left a trail of missing women across Toluca. It would take a single disappearance for authorities to realize they weren’t dealing with an isolated crime, but with something far larger and far more disturbing. ------ Have a suggestion, comment, or a case…
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Nowhere is Safe - Chad (2018)
When Éché Goukouni fled her abusive husband in Chad and escaped to France with her infant son, she thought she had finally found safety. Then her husband came looking for answers — and he brought a gun. ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d…
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You'll Never See Your Daughters Again - Spain (2021)
On an April evening in Tenerife, Beatriz Zimmermann handed her daughters to their father for a routine visit. Hours later, she sat in a police station listening to his voice on the phone: "You will never see your daughters again." ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the...
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Executed in Front of Her Daughter - Paraguay (2011)
Young mother, Evelyn Eberhardt, is murdered in front of her daughter in a Paraguay suburb. When investigators finally uncover who was responsible, the truth would be almost impossible to believe. ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to…
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The COVID Lockdown Disappearance - Bermuda (2020)
A 26-year-old mother vanishes from a 21-square-mile island during the strictest COVID lockdown. With no flights, no ferries, and police checkpoints on every road, where could Chavelle Dillon-Burgess have gone? ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch,...
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Dirt in the Boy's Lungs - Hungary (2012)
Eleven-year-old Bence Szita was beaten, stabbed, and thrown into a pit in the Hungarian forest. The truth about who killed him and why would shake the community to its core. ---- A special thank you to Connor for bringing this case to our attention and sharing his research. Connor does incredible...
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The Karlivka Maniac - Ukraine (1998)
From 1998 to 2004, a serial killer stalked the farmlands of eastern Ukraine. The weapons changed each time — pipes, hammers, shotguns, fire — whatever was at hand. Entire families were massacred. Grandparents in their beds. Children in their pajamas. No one was spared. ----- Have a suggestion,...
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Body in the Metal Drum - Haiti (2020)
When high-school student Evelyne Sincère is found stuffed in a discarded barrel at a trash dump, Port-au-Prince, Haiti erupts in grief and fury. Celebrities and students alike join the demand for accountability. ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch,...
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The Psychiatrist's Couch - Venezuela (2008)
When 19-year-old university student Roxana Vargas is found dead in a Caracas park, her personal blog exposes just the beginning of the decades long nightmare investigators would uncover. ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to hear from...
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Murder on the Yacht - Tonga (2016)
In the peaceful waters of Neiafu Harbor, Tonga, 56-year-old Patricia Kearney meets a violent end. When her husband faces charges, he makes a brazen bid for freedom that humiliates an entire nation. ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to...
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The Emilie Meng Murder Solved - Denmark (2016)
Hours before she was supposed to sing at Sunday church service, 17-year-old Emilie Meng steps off the last train and into the early morning darkness. She waves goodbye to her friends and is never seen alive again. Seven years later, another young girl's brutal abduction will finally crack the…
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Whole Family Slaughtered - Jamaica (2006)
A Sunday morning discovery on Jamaica's Prospect Beach reveals the bodies of two mothers and four children. ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to hear from you! [email protected]
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The Travel Companion - Andorra (2016)
When 28-year-old Florent Grégoire disappeared without a trace from an Andorran hostel, his family began receiving messages from a strange woman claiming to be his travel companion. ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to hear from you!...
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The Lusaka Strangler - Zambia (1980)
When young women begin disappearing from bus stations across Zambia's capital, a city unused to violent crime descends into terror as bodies accumulate at an alarming pace. ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to hear from you!...
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Barrels by the Black Sea - Bulgaria (2021)
Real estate success brought Teodora Bahlova home to Burgas, Bulgaria. Then one night, she disappeared. A year later, her daughter was still searching, until a second disappearance revealed hidden links. ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d…
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Buried Alive in the Dunes - Cape Verde (2007)
Barefoot and covered in blood, 17-year-old Agnese Paci emerges from the darkness with a tale of horror. Her two friends are somewhere in the dunes, buried. ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to hear from you!...
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The Backpacker's Nightmare - Laos (2020)
Norwegian yoga instructor Nerid Høiness falls for a charming Japanese traveler on a Thai island. But when she crosses into Laos with her new boyfriend then disappears, her mother's worst fears become reality. ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch…
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Four Girls Gone - Ghana (2018)
In the peaceful port city of Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana, young women begin disappearing in broad daylight. As ransom demands arrive and families plead for help, investigators race to stop a predator before another daughter vanishes. ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the...
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The Footballer’s Mistress - Iran (2002)
When 35-year-old Laleh Saharkhizan was found brutally stabbed in her Tehran home, whispers spread quickly: her husband was none other than Iranian football legend Nasser Mohammadkhani. ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to hear from…
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The Architecture Student - Dominican Republic (2009)
Bright architecture student Juanny “Lohara” Tavárez Rosario vanishes on a Thursday night in the Dominican Republic, and is found the next morning in a discarded tarp, brutally tortured. Theories of drug traffickers, ex-lovers, and debts pile up... but the truth is even more shocking.…
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The Doting Father - Singapore (2017)
He was polite, ordinary, forgettable. Until the police opened his front door and revealed the unimaginable. ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to hear from you! [email protected]
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Death in a Black Lexus - Thailand (2015)
On a rainy Bangkok night, powerful billionaire Chuwong Sae Tang is found lifeless beside his longtime friend, Banyin Tangpakorn, who walked away with barely a scratch. ----- Have a suggestion, comment, or a case idea from across the globe? Get in touch, we’d love to hear from you!...
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Ecuador's First Female Serial Killer - Ecuador (2020)
Police walk into a nightmarish scene on the outskirts of Quito, Ecuador. Two children are found dead in their beds, a mother lies close to her last breath, and a man’s body is discovered stuffed beneath the kitchen sink. This is the story of Lissa Caiza, Ecuador’s first known female serial…
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Two Bodies in the Trunk - Honduras (2013)
When Laura Knight reported masked intruders storming her home in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, police rushed to help. Hours later, the story she told began to unravel. ---------- Get in touch! [email protected]
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The Morning Cristina Disappeared - Guatemala (2011)
In an upscale enclave outside Guatemala City, 33-year-old Cristina Siekavizza leaves home one July morning and never returns, prompting a national search that soon turns inward.
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The Torso in the Yard - Zimbabwe (2020)
When seven-year-old Tapiwa Makore Jr. doesn’t return from guarding his family’s garden, a village rally turns to horror at dawn, and whispers of ritual sacrifice ripple through Nyamutumbu.
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What Happened to Jasmina - Croatia (2000)
In a quiet Croatian borderland village, 23-year-old Jasmina Dominić vanished as her family insisted she’d gone to France, until she's discovered five years later, far closer to home than anyone imagined.
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Serial Killer Cop Preys on Her Own Relatives - South Africa (2012)
When gambling debts consumed police sergeant Nomia Rosemary Ndlovu, she found a sinister solution: murder her own relatives for insurance money. Over six years, this South African serial killer eliminated family members one by one, using poison, strangulation, and hired assassins to fund her...
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The Celebrity Stylist Double Murder - Colombia (2021)
Mauricio Leal was the most sought-after hairstylist in Colombia, adored by TV stars and beauty queens. When he and his mother were found dead in their luxury home, the glamorous façade began to crack.
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The Lover's Gamble - Bhutan (2023)
A canceled hotel reservation. Deleted text messages. Security footage that tells a different story. When Namgay Dolkar goes missing in Bhutan, investigators must piece together a web of lies to find the truth.
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The Fake Honor Killing - Egypt (2020)
Security cameras capture a veiled figure entering an apartment building, but appearances can be deceiving. The death of 21-year-old Iman Adel reveals a conspiracy orchestrated by those closest to her.
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The DNA Breakthrough - France (2002)
When 24-year-old bank manager Élodie Kulik calls for help after her car crashes on a foggy January night, the terrifying 26-second recording captures something far more sinister than an accident.
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Murder Without Borders reveals rarely heard true crime stories from every corner of the globe. Each episode brings to life a fascinating, solved murder case—delving deep into the cultural subtleties, historical context, and compelling mysteries behind crimes seldom discussed in English.
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