Episodes

Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia was assassinated by a car bomb near her home in October 2017 after years of exposing alleged corruption involving Malta's political and business elite. Investigators eventually uncovered a murder plot involving convicted hitmen, bomb suppliers, middleman Melvin Theuma, and wealthy businessman Yorgen Fenech, who prosecutors accuse of commissioning the killing for €150,000. Fenech denies ordering the assassination and claims former government...

In Part 2 of the Lindsay Clancy case, we examine the final weeks of her 2026 Massachusetts murder trial and the central question now facing the jury: was Clancy criminally responsible when she killed her three children, Cora, Dawson and Callan, in January 2023? Her defense argues she suffered from bipolar disorder with postpartum psychosis and experienced a command hallucination telling her to kill the children. Prosecutors agree Lindsay was mentally ill but argue she remained capable of underst...

Eight members of one family, including four children, were killed during a horrific shooting and house fire at 315 White Star Circle near Billings, Montana, on August 23, 2026. Authorities identified the suspected gunman as 44-year-old Alan Smith, who allegedly attacked his parents, grandmother, sister and four children during a Sunday family dinner before dying from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Relatives say Smith had recently been asked to move out of his parents' home, though investigators...

A major Jeju Island missing-person scandal is unfolding in South Korea after 37-year-old Jang Mi-ran was found dead 104 days after disappearing in May 2026. Police allege an officer at Jeju Western Police Station prematurely closed her case after falsely claiming he had spoken with Jang and confirmed she was safe. Another missing man in his 60s, whose family says it received a similar explanation, was later found dead after 51 days. Authorities are now reviewing all 298 missing-person cases han...

In the final episode of our Family Tragedy Series, we revisit the 1985 White House Farm murders, where Jeremy Bamber was convicted of killing his parents, Nevill and June Bamber, his sister Sheila Caffell, and her six-year-old twins Daniel and Nicholas. Bamber has maintained his innocence for more than 40 years, arguing that Sheila killed the family before taking her own life. His conviction still stands, but major questions remain around the original forensic case. Recent scrutiny has focused ...

In October 2009, 19-year-old University of Shimane student Miyako Hiraoka vanished after leaving her part-time job in Hamada, Japan. Eleven days later, her remains were discovered around Mount Garyu in neighboring Hiroshima Prefecture, launching a massive murder investigation that remained unsolved for seven years. In 2016, police finally identified 33-year-old Tomiharu Yano, a man with previous convictions involving attacks on women, as the suspected killer. The breakthrough came after investi...

In Episode 6 of our Family Tragedy Series, we examine the Van Breda family axe murders, one of South Africa's most infamous criminal cases. On January 27, 2015, Martin and Teresa van Breda and their eldest son, Rudi, were killed inside their highly secured Stellenbosch home. Sixteen-year-old Marli survived devastating injuries, while her brother Henri van Breda claimed a masked intruder had attacked the family. Investigators found no forced entry, no missing valuables and extensive forensic evid...

In August 2026, a family of six was found shot dead inside their home in Winfield, Kansas, after 53-year-old Ronald Williams Sr. called 911 and said he had killed his family and intended to kill himself. The victims included four children: Carol Williams, 9, Ronald Williams Jr., 7, Sarah Williams, 5, and Kelly Magee-Williams, 3. Initially, authorities believed Ronald alone was responsible. Three days later, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation announced that evidence indicated Ronald and his partn...

In Episode 5 of our Family Tragedy Series, we revisit one of France's most mysterious criminal cases. In April 2011, Agnès Dupont de Ligonnès and her four children, Arthur, Thomas, Anne and Benoît, were found shot and buried beneath the terrace of their Nantes home. Investigators believe husband and father Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès carefully prepared the killings before creating elaborate cover stories about Australia and U.S. witness protection, then fleeing south. His last confirmed sighting w...

Mexican influencer César Daniel Nolasco Gastélum, known as Cesarín and Compasexor, was shot dead during a livestream outside a KFC in Culiacán, Sinaloa, on August 4, 2026. Two helmeted men approached on a motorcycle before one gunman opened fire at close range, killing the young TikTok creator as his camera continued recording. Mexico's Federal Attorney General's Office has since taken over the investigation, with no publicly confirmed arrests or official motive announced. Online theories claim...

In the next episode of our Family Tragedy Series, we examine the extraordinary survival story of Wang Nan, also known as Wang Nuannuan, a pregnant Chinese businesswoman whose husband, Yu Xiaodong, pushed her from a 34-metre cliff at Thailand's Pha Taem National Park on June 9, 2019. Wang survived the 110-foot fall with 17 fractures, but later lost her unborn child. Thai courts ultimately found that Yu deliberately tried to kill his wife amid gambling debts and financial motives, sentencing him t...

Pakistani TikTok creator Shamso Bibi, known online as Ayesha Gilamana, was shot dead in Taxila near Islamabad on August 14, 2026. The 28-year-old influencer, who had more than 1.3 million TikTok followers, was traveling with her brother and 15-year-old sister after allegedly receiving a phone call asking her to leave her home. Two men on a motorcycle then approached the vehicle and opened fire, fatally striking Shamso in the neck and leaving her sister seriously injured after the car crashed. H...

In November 1971, accountant and Sunday school teacher John List murdered his wife Helen, mother Alma, and three children inside their 19-room Westfield, New Jersey mansion, Breeze Knoll. He left behind a five-page letter claiming financial ruin and fears for his family's souls drove his decision, then vanished before the bodies were discovered nearly a month later. For almost 18 years, List lived under the name Robert Peter Clark, rebuilding his life as an accountant, churchgoer and eventually...

Part 2 of Ohio's "House of Horrors" case examines major new developments involving Gary and Elizabeth Siders and the 16 children rescued from their Hamden, Ohio home in June 2026. On August 21, a grand jury returned expanded child-endangerment indictments against Gary Jr., Elizabeth, Gary Sr. and Christina Siders. Gary Jr. and Elizabeth were also indicted on sexual battery and unlawful sexual conduct charges involving another minor and alleged conduct dating to 2022. The new allegations reveal ...

Five-year-old Shaniya Davis was reported missing from Fayetteville, North Carolina, on November 10, 2009. Investigators soon discovered hotel surveillance showing her with Mario McNeill, a man prosecutors said her mother, Antoinette Davis, had given access to Shaniya in connection with a $200 debt. Six days later, Shaniya's body was found near the Lee-Harnett County line. Authorities determined she had been sexually assaulted and killed by asphyxiation the same day she disappeared. McNeill was ...

In Episode 2 of You Can't Unhear's seven-day Family Tragedy series, we revisit the disappearance and murder of Laci Peterson, who vanished from Modesto, California, on Christmas Eve 2002 while eight months pregnant with her son, Conner. Her husband, Scott Peterson, said he spent that morning fishing at Berkeley Marina. Months later, Laci and Conner's remains washed ashore near the same area. Investigators uncovered Scott's secret affair with Amber Frey, his recently purchased boat and a web of ...

On June 15, 2023, Chad Doerman killed his three young sons, Clayton, 7, Hunter, 4, and Chase, 3, at their family home in Monroe Township, Ohio. Prosecutors later reconstructed the hours before the murders, revealing cryptic comments, an aborted visit to a health clinic, disturbing behavior around the family's gun safe, and the desperate attempts of Doerman's wife and teenage stepdaughter to save the children. He was indicted on 21 charges and initially faced the death penalty. In August 2024, D...

Disneyland content creator Toni Kulusich, known online as Baby Toni, became the center of a viral TikTok controversy in August 2026 after videos documenting her long-running love of Disney's Peter Pan character exploded online. Critics accused the 27-year-old Disney fan of stalking performers, while increasingly dramatic rumors claimed she hid an AirTag inside a crocheted gift, had been banned from Disneyland, and caused a Peter Pan performer to lose his job. Reliable reporting has not substanti...

On December 4, 2024, UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot outside a Manhattan hotel ahead of the company's investor conference. Five days later, Luigi Mangione was arrested at a McDonald's in Altoona, Pennsylvania, allegedly carrying a 3D-printed firearm, suppressor, false identification and writings critical of the health insurance industry. What followed were overlapping New York and federal prosecutions, terrorism allegations and an attempted federal death-penalty case that wa...

TikTok influencer Mason Hull, known online as Hullo, was arrested in Sarasota, Florida, in May 2026 after his former girlfriend allegedly discovered Telegram conversations while searching his phone because she suspected he was cheating. The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office says a forensic examination subsequently uncovered child sexual abuse material involving girls and led to 15 felony possession charges. Hull allegedly acknowledged paying for access to illegal material during an interview with...

After covering the Rachel Nickell murder, we're taking a deeper look at the man eventually identified as her killer: Robert Napper, the British serial sexual offender linked to the notorious Green Chain attacks across southeast London. Years before Rachel's 1992 murder, Napper's own mother had contacted police after he allegedly confessed to rape. Neighbours later identified him as resembling a wanted attacker, while police encounters uncovered weapons, suspicious maps and other warning signs. Y...

In July 1992, 23-year-old Rachel Nickell was sexually assaulted and stabbed 49 times on Wimbledon Common while her two-year-old son Alex witnessed the attack. Police soon focused on Colin Stagg, despite having no forensic evidence linking him to the murder, and launched the controversial Operation Edzell honeytrap in an attempt to obtain a confession. The case collapsed in 1994, but Stagg spent years publicly associated with a murder he did not commit. The real killer was Robert Napper, a viole...

Lucy Letby, the former neonatal nurse at the Countess of Chester Hospital, was convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven others between 2015 and 2016, receiving 15 whole-life prison orders. This episode follows the complete Lucy Letby timeline, from the first unexplained neonatal deaths and doctors' warnings to Operation Hummingbird, her arrests, controversial handwritten notes, two trials and failed appeals. But the case didn't end with her conviction. In 2025, an inte...

In June 2002, 14-year-old Elizabeth Smart was abducted at knifepoint from her Salt Lake City bedroom while her nine-year-old sister, Mary Katherine, witnessed the kidnapping. For approximately 280 days, Elizabeth was held captive by religious extremist Brian David Mitchell and his wife, Wanda Barzee, while investigators pursued false leads and missed crucial opportunities to find her. Mary Katherine's eventual recognition of Mitchell's voice became the breakthrough that helped bring Elizabeth ho...