Name: The Murder of Melanie Wallner
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 25 min

Crime Central

In December 2019, police are called to Brighton seafront in the early hours of the morning; witnesses have reported seeing a hit-and-run, which has left three young men lying unconscious in the road.

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In August 2021, Barnsley schoolboy Loui Phillips is out on a bike ride when a stranger approaches him and plunges a kitchen knife into his chest before walking away; Loui passes away four days later.

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Dental records show a corpse's identity to be a Melanie Wallner, a woman who supposedly died over three years ago from a brain aneurysm; her husband had her cremated in the UK and flew to South Africa with an urn containing her ashes.

The Murder of Melanie Wallner

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After a 17-year-old is found dead in the family kitchen, authorities' first lead is a sloppy attempt at clean-up where the murderer has poorly tried to stage the death as suicide.

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A motorist discovers a foul-smelling suitcase and calls the police, but the corpse within proves difficult to identify until authorities make a breakthrough.

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Police find the bodies of two young women in a freezer, possibly lured to their deaths by the same murderer.

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