Outlore with Eleanor Neale

Behind Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes are countless stories, allegations and questions that still remain. In Part 2, we look at the women whose lives became intertwined with Epstein, from those who accused him of abuse to those alleged to have helped facilitate it, and the complicated roles they played within his world. Settle in with British storyteller Eleanor Neale as she unpacks the world’s most com...

Behind Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes are countless stories, connections and questions that still remain. In Part 1, we look at the mysterious death of model Ruslana Korshunova, her previously reported trip to Epstein’s private island, and Karyna Shuliak, the woman who remained close to Epstein until his final days. Settle in with British storyteller Eleanor Neale as she unpacks the world’s most compell...

West Yorkshire, 2022: When 29-year-old teacher and new mum Abi Fisher suddenly disappears from her home, more than a thousand people join the search to bring her back. Her phone, handbag and baby daughter are all still at home, but there’s one thing that makes her disappearance even harder to explain: the Ring doorbell outside the house never captures Abi leaving. As police begin retracing her fin...

Medicine Hat, Canada, 2006. When police discover three members of the Richardson family murdered inside their home, one person is mysteriously missing: their 12-year-old daughter, Jasmine. At first, there are fears that Jasmine has been taken by whoever killed her family. But within hours, police uncover a very different story involving her 23-year-old boyfriend, Jeremy Steinke, a forbidden relati...

Atlanta, Georgia, 2014: 26-year-old mother Angela Rabotte heads out for the night after dropping her 3-year-old daughter off with a friend. By the following morning, she has vanished. Angela was last seen around 6am in an apartment complex parking lot, and as the days pass with no word from her, her loved ones become increasingly desperate to find her. Then, five days after she disappeared, survey...

England, 1971: Workers at a photographic factory begin falling mysteriously ill. At first, nobody can explain the sudden vomiting, agonising pain and strange neurological symptoms spreading through the workforce. Then one man dies. But the cause isn’t coming from the factory itself. Someone has been secretly slipping poison into his colleagues’ tea — carefully watching their symptoms and recording...

Rothbury, England, 2010: After being released from prison, Raoul Moat begins a violent rampage targeting his ex-girlfriend, her new partner and the police — leaving one man dead and a police officer permanently injured. What follows is one of the biggest manhunts in modern British history. For almost a week, armed police search the Northumberland countryside as Moat remains on the run, sending thr...

Springfield, Tennessee, 2012: 15-year-old Zachary Davis walks into his mother’s bedroom in the middle of the night and attacks her with a sledgehammer. He then sets fire to the family home, leaving his older brother asleep inside. But when Zachary is arrested, investigators are confronted with a teenager whose behaviour is difficult to understand. He speaks in a strange, emotionless voice, claims...

Green Bay, Wisconsin, 2023: A woman accused of an unimaginably brutal murder has just attacked her own defence lawyer in the middle of court. By this point, Taylor Schabusiness had already confessed to killing 24 year old Shad Thyrion and dismembering his body inside his mother’s home. But as her trial approaches, Taylor’s behaviour becomes increasingly erratic. She attacks another lawyer, disrupt...

Craig, Alaska, 2004: When 16-year-old Rachelle Waterman returns home from a volleyball tournament, her mother, Lauri, is missing. Her burned minivan is soon discovered on an isolated road, with Lauri’s body inside. Investigators trace the killing to two older men connected to Rachelle, who claim they murdered Lauri because her daughter had asked them to. Rachelle’s private messages and online blog...

Northern Ireland, 2022: Emergency services have just been called to a home in Lurgan, where, inside, they found the dead body of Natalie McNally. Natalie had a life most people would envy: a brilliant job, a loving family, great friends, a partner… and a baby on the way. Who would want her dead? Everyone had an alibi, including her boyfriend Stephen McCullagh, who had been livestreaming on YouTube...

From Outlore Archives USA, 2009: When 30 year old Nikki McPhatter decided to end her situationship with Theodore Manning, she drove from Charlotte to Columbia to pick up her belongings. Their relationship had been casual, nothing deep and no strings attached. But Nikki wanted more, and this man who was dating a roster of women wasn’t capable of offering that. Given his roster of women, Nikki thoug...

From Outlore Archives London, 2011: Amy Winehouse has just been found dead in her home from alcohol poisoning aged 27. From a young age, Amy had been struggling with an eating disorder and depression – demons that would shadow her throughout her life. But, despite these struggles, Amy rose to become the voice of a generation. But, her world quickly spiralled out of control after meeting her future...

Wichita, Kansas, 1974: A killer has just rang his own murder hotline. Nearly 1 year ago, the Otero family had been found brutally murdered inside their own home. And now their killer was ready to take credit.  He had an ego, and ambitions to become a famous monster. And as he goes onto kill more, he will continually make contact, taunting police, correcting investigators and terrorising the public...

ATTENTION: If you have any information relating to this case, please email opthrupp@met.police.uk - Anonymous reports can be submitted to Crimestoppers via 0800 555 111 - Contact Miriam directly via https://www.instagram.com/eddi_cornes/   London, 2021: 48 Hours after being dropped to his University halls, 19 year old Edward Cornes was found dead in a basement room hotel. His death was treated as...

Nebraska, 2017: After a successful first date with a girl called Audrey, 24 year old Sydney Loofe headed out for their second. Only, after this date, Sydney vanished. The following day a search was launched, but that soon turned into a manhunt as it became clear this was a murder case. The suspect developed from the mysterious Audrey, to a couple with a history of crime. But instead of talking to...

New Orleans, 1973: Where one of the deadliest mass killings of LGBTQ+ people in American history has just taken place. 29 people died in the space of 16 minutes and 3 more later on making the death toll 32.  In the aftermath, instead of public outcry the victims and survivors were mocked and forgotten about. And today, most people don’t even know it happened. So today we’re diving into the Upstair...

England, 2023: 15-year-old Holly Newton was tragically murdered by her obsessive ex-boyfriend Logan MacPhail whilst on a first date with another boy.  Logan showed all the tell-tale signs of an abuser, a boy whose controlling behaviour finally proved fatal. He stalked Holly in the lead up to the attack, hacked her social media accounts, and finally cornered her in an alleyway armed with a knife. R...

London, 2021: When Sarah Everard disappeared during lockdown in the UK, a police search gained nationwide attention. She’d been walking home from a friend's house when she was abducted off the street. And as the investigation continued, the lead suspect became a Police Officer himself, Wayne Couzens. Resources: Solace - https://www.solacewomensaid.org/   https://linktr.ee/eleanornealeresources...

From Outlore Archives Missouri, 2004: Bobbi Jo was only 23 and heavily pregnant when she was found murdered at home, with no sign of forced entry. Only she hadn’t just been killed, her baby had also been cut from her and abducted. And now, the hunt was on to find a stranger who went by the alias, Darlene Fischer. Another pregnant woman Bobbi Jo had met on a pet forum only recently and planned to m...

From Outlore Archives Dublin, 2018: A Russian born 14 year old girl has just disappeared and will later be found murdered inside an abandoned home. She’d been lured there under the false pretence that she was going to meet a boy she liked. But once she arrived, Ana would be murdered by Ireland’s youngest ever killers, Boy A, and Boy B. Episodes out every Sunday, hosted by Eleanor Neale Don't f...

England, 1991: On the children's hospital ward, patients are falling dramatically sick. Their hearts keep stopping and they struggle for breath. Doctors are trying everything to save their lives, little do they realise that this wasn’t a medical disaster…it was human evil. And this evil was standing in the room with them. Soon the serial killing nurse Beverely Allitt will be caught and brought to...

England, 1991: A murder has just happened on a children's hospital ward. And though no one knew who the killer was, by the time they’d discover their culprit, she would’ve gone on to become one of Britain's most evil serial killers. Her name is Beverley Allitt, she’s a nurse and though appears soft and gentle to parents, would transform into a total monster behind closed doors.  Resources:...

Argentina, 2024: A manhunt begun after Catalina Gutierrez, an architecture student & influencer, vanished into thin air. She was last seen driving to a bowling alley to meet friends, only she never arrived. Instead her phone location would show up outside one of her best friends' houses. His name was Nestor Soto - only when her sister arrived, desperate to see Catalina, she wasn’t there. R...

Essex, 2023: On Easter weekend Carol Baxter and her husband Stephen Baxter were found dead in their armchairs, with no signs of violence or note to say goodbye. But when police began reading emails from a mystery doctor, they realised lies and manipulation were ingrained in every single element of the couple’s life…masterminded by someone very close to home. Resources: Hourglass - http://www.weare...