That big redacted name is Clinton’s. ibid.
His name appeared on flight manifests almost 26 times. ibid.
Prince Andrew’s name was redacted. ibid.
Victims: Ghislaine Maxwell has a problem with that word. In preparation for her upcoming trial her lawyers are asking the court to ban the use of the word victim in favour of the word accuser. True Crime Recaps: Ghislaine Maxwell Update: Judge Denies Requests! Youtube 8.27, 2022
Ghislaine Maxwell’s legal troubles are going global. Almost a dozen women in the United Kingdom claim they too were used and abused at the hands of the infamous accused madam and her svengali Jeffrey Epstein. True Crime Recaps: More Legal Troubles for Ghislaine Maxwell, Youtube 0.59 short, 2021
It seems she and former president Bill Clinton were getting pretty chummy after sources say Epstein rejected her love in favour of the teenagers she allegedly brought him. True Crime Recaps: Let’s Talk About Ghislaine Maxwell’s Private Life, Youtube 1.00 short, 2021
Ghislaine Maxwell’s life in prison isn’t going too well. She is giving the New York Metropolitan Detective Centre one star … Complaining about the way she has been treated behind bars. True Crime Recaps: Ghislaine Maxwell Update, Youtube 11.46 short, 2021
In March 2021 new charges were filed against her alleging that she groomed a 14-year-old girl with shopping trips and other treats.
She has already proven to be a flight risk. ibid.
For almost 20 years Valérie Bacot endured horrific abuse from her stepfather turned husband. Yes, you heard that correctly. This woman was forced to marry the man who had been raping and torturing her since she was 12 years old. True Crime Recaps: The Fine Line Between Victim and Criminal, Youtube 9.24, 2021
Valérie’s mother met a truck driver named Daniel Polette … From the start they were encouraged to call him Daddy … Her mother turned a blind eye to the obvious signs of abuse … His brother described him as an evil monster. ibid.
She [Valérie] gave birth to three more children and the abuse got worse … She noticed he was taking an unusual interest in their daughter … She shot him dead in the back of the head. ibid.
Well, it’s official: Prince Andrew is being sued by Virginia Roberts Giuffre. She’s accusing him of sexually abusing her three times when she was underage and allegedly being trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein. True Crime Recaps: Prince Andrew is Officially Being Sued, Youtube 0.59 short, 2021
A jury found her guilty of five out of six charges including sex trafficking, but don’t say goodbye to her just yet. True Crime Recaps: Inside the Ghislaine Maxwell Trial, Youtube 11.50, 2022
The one person they did not put on the stand was Ghislaine herself. ibid.
The Turpin 13: Fresh hell the Turpin kids have been dealing with since their parents were arrested. True Crime Recaps: Hellish House of Horrors Escape, Youtube 17.49.2022
At 17 Jordan Turpin had a secret phone she kept hidden from her captors, David and Louise. ibid.
January 14 2018: She made her move. At the dead of night Jordan pried open a window of the family’s Paris, California, home and ran down the street. ibid.
They were all dangerously close to starvation. ibid.
The house reeked of urine and excrement. ibid.
One of the worst cases of child abuse in Californian history. ibid.
So much of what they did to these kids is psychological. ibid.
First their parents failed them, now the system is failing them. ibid.
For years Dee Dee Blanchard told her friends, family, doctor about her daughter Gypsy’s failing health … In reality she was health and her mother was the one who was sick. True Crime Recaps: Shocking Case of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, Youtube 15.07, 2023
In 1996 a 425-pound student enrolled at Indiana University: that guy was Jared Fogle … Jared Fogle’s first Subway ad rang in the New Millennium: he became a familiar spokesperson for weight loss. True Crime Recaps: From Subway Star to Child Predator: Jared Fogle Case, Youtube 13.58, 2023
But he harboured a dark secret … He found middle-school-aged girls attractive … Jared was free to stalk the country preying on underage children … He’d gotten away with it for years. ibid.
When it comes to horrific crimes this story is hard to beat. Michelle Blair kept a freezer in plain sight in her living room, and every day her two kids would have to pass it knowing that the bodies of their brother and sister were inside. And that was just the beginning. True Crime Recaps: Locked in a Freezer: The Horrifying Case Behind the ‘Freezer Mum’ Revealed, Youtube 8.41, 2023
2015: She’s a 35-year-old single mum of four … The house is a freaking cesspit of garbage, old food … ibid.
‘I killed those demons and I would do it again.’ ibid. Mitchelle
She inflicts this level of punishment on Stephen that would make the guards at Guantanamo flinch in horror … Slowly she starves Stoni … She told the judge she only has one freezer so where else is she supposed to put her. ibid.
Mitchelle Blair was sexually abused as a kid. ibid.
All four of them suffered terrible abuse at her hands. ibid.
Jimmy Savile died on October 29th 2011 aged 84. In the course of his life he became one of the most celebrated radio and TV personalities in Britain, and used his extensive charity work to place himself at the very heart of the most important institutions in our society. The Reckoning I, caption, BBC 2023
This drama examines how he was able to hide in plain sight, using his position to commit countless serious sexual offences, many against minors, and how the voices of so many were ignored and silenced. ibid. caption
I would have danced on his grave. ibid. victim
He groomed the whole nation. ibid.
I suppose you want to hear the story of my overnight success … following the guiding light of the Duchess who brought me up in the Catholic faith. ibid. Savile
I was king of clubland. I brought the Swinging Sixties to the north of England before anyone thought of it. ibid.
The rumours are cobblers. It was all good clean fun. ibid.
When opportunity knocks don’t hesitate. That’s my motto. ibid.
I’d divide everything he tells you by two, if I were you. ibid. Dutchess
You are the man, Jimmy. Everybody is saying it. ibid. Eric Morley
I’m worried there’s some terrible darkness in him. ibid. Duchess to priest
Personally, I wouldn’t touch him with a bargepole. ibid. BBC boss
He’s only being Jimmy. Fooling about. Trying to make people feel better. ibid. nurse to victim
Like a dirty old man trying to mix with young people. The Reckoning II, victim
The biggest manipulator of people to rise to the status he did. ibid.
But in order to protect myself I had to keep my eye out to make sure the naysayers didn’t stop me from doing nice happy things. ibid. Jimmy
Charity work – why do you put so much time and effort into that? ibid. biographer to Jimmy
He surrounded himself, no matter where he went in the country, with people that would have confidence in him that he did no wrong. The Reckoning III, victim
The charity work he was doing was totally cover for everything he was doing to give this image of this wonderful man. ibid.
It’s what I call SOS, Same Old Shit. ibid. Jimmy
Nobody that mattered believed those rumours. ibid.
I am told you do an awful lot for charity … ibid. Thatcher in Scarborough
I rather think you and I are cut from the same cloth, Jimmy. ibid.
This place has been under-staffed and under-funded for years. Now they’ve put a lunatic in charge. ibid. rozzer to Jimmy
Saville was awarded a knighthood in 1990. Margaret Thatcher’s final year in office. In the same year Pope John Paul II also awarded him a Papal Knighthood. ibid.
Sir Jimmy raring to go after heart scare. The Reckoning IV, newspaper headline
It’s not proper sexual assault … Why didn’t you tell me? ibid. Charley to wife
You make sure you’re careful. No marks, no witnesses. And you make sure they keep stum. ibid. Jimmy
There’s only one judge I bother about. Up there. ibid.
No-one lives for ever, Jimmy. Do you not sense that final reckoning approach? ibid. biographer
Why do I look at you and see a frightened man? ibid. Charley
Go to the police. I’ll come with you. ibid. wife to victim
Don’t go near the bodies. Don’t go in the mortuary. ibid. hospital porter
You just couldn’t do it, could you. One last opportunity to tell the truth. ibid.