Case 239: Peggy Carr

*** Content warnings: Child abuse, crimes against children, sexual assault ***When 10-year-old Zahra Baker was reported missing by her father and stepmum in Hickory, North Carolina, one Saturday afternoon in 2010, it sparked the largest missing persons investigation in the city's ...  Show more

*** Content warnings: Child abduction ***When 13-year-old Megumi Yokota failed to return home from her regular badminton practice on November 15 1977, her parents immediately raised the alarm.The police in Niigata, Japan, conducted one of the city’s largest ever investigations, b ...  Show more

It all started when Peggy started to feel sick. It got worse and worse with no explanation. Soon, the youngest boys started feeling the same way. The Carr family's world was turned upside down when the doctors told them they were being poisoned and that was causing the illness. T ...  Show more

When Peggy Carr fell mysteriously ill, all eyes were on her husband. But then Mensa got involved, and things got weird. Sponsors: Angi: angi.com Hello Fresh: HelloFresh.com/tp16 and use code tp16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping Babbel: BABBEL.com/PROSECUTE for up to 55% off ...  Show more

Today, we are talking about the murder of Peggy Carr, and the attempted murder of the rest of her family. When disputes with her neighbour George Trepal and his wife had escalated, nobody could have anticipated what came next. As Peggy and her children fell mysteriously ill, unde ...  Show more

In today's episode we look at the murder of Peggy Carr and the unlikely murder weapon that unfortunately led to her demise. This episode is a mix of chemistry, forensics, and true crime but it's an interesting, although unfortunate story. Subscribe to our Patreon Follow us on Ins ...  Show more