MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories

A House Divided (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)

May 4, 2026·33 min·6-min readnarrativetrue crime
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A seemingly inexplicable murder in suburban France leads investigators down a false path toward the victim's son, only to uncover a shocking truth: the killer was a frail, 58-year-old woman long dismissed as physically incapable of such violence. The case turns on overlooked DNA evidence

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Monique LejeuneAnn PreemJean-LucBeatrice MatisseHenriChristophe Cressier

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Cold CasesCriminal Justice ReformForensicsTrue CrimeWrongful Convictions

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