Episode 267: Mexican drug lord 'El Chapo', his legacy and the Sinaloa cartel

Episode 267: Mexican drug lord 'El Chapo', hi...

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Frank McCann murdered his wife, Esther, and her daughter, Jessica, on the 4th of September 1992. The moment Marian Leonard heard the news that her sister and niece had perished in a house fire, she suspected that McCann had somehow been involved. McCann received two life sentence ...  Show more

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Sandra visits home every Sunday evening to see her family, however, they know little about her day-to-day existence in Killala. They are shocked when she reveals her pregnancy in the late 90s but are also completely supportive.Sandra makes the difficult decision to give her baby ...  Show more

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