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Sophie Toscan du Plantier: What Would Paul Holes Have Done?
I'm an affirmed fan of Paul Holes. If he had been in West Cork in 1996, could the case have been solved there and then?
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Sophie Toscan du Plantier: The Medium Man
There is a very tall man who lives in West Cork, west of Schull. Almost as west as the west can take you. He plays upon his tallness, and chooses clothes that make him seem taller: a long, black overcoat and a black hat, a fedora. Boots sometimes elevate his
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Sophie Toscan du Plantier: Map Analysis
I love maps and find them very useful in understanding this case.
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Sophie Toscan du Plantier Document Round-up
Links to various public documents, official and otherwise, which can be hard to find these days. Arm yourself with as many facts as possible!
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Claudia Lawrence: An Alternative Timeline
I was concerned that the police were focusing everyone on one date to the exclusion of all else, so I put together some alternative scenarios that still fit all the public information.
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The Homes of Ian Brady
One of Britain's most notorious killers left a trail of former addresses, most of them thankfully now demolished.
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Penny Bell
A terrible murder in broad daylight in a leisure centre car park that remains unsolved since 1991.
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Lucy Nichol on Mental Health
A really great guide for anyone who wants to do better in true crime.
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The Unusual Suspects
Another popular article from the Crime Guy archive about the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier in West Cork, Ireland.
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The Magic Disappearing Coat
One of my most popular posts on Crime Guy about Ian Bailey's coat after the killing of Sophie Toscan du Plantier in West Cork, Ireland.
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2021 Cold Case Summary
I added a new major cold case to my list in 2021: the 1996 murder in West Cork of Sophie Toscan du Plantier. Most of my articles this year were about that case and you can read them here. But what has happened in the other cases I have been