E236: Eugène Francois Vidocq (part II)

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🗓️ 26 April 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

This week we continue the fascinating tale of Eugène-François Vidocq, a notorious criminal turned pioneering crime fighter. After a life of crime, Vidocq embarks on a journey of redemption, transforming himself into one of history's most influential figures in law enforcement. From his groundbreaking work in undercover operations to his innovative approaches in criminal investigation, Vidocq's legacy reverberates through the annals of criminology. Explore the legacy of this enigmatic figure, whose life inspired authors like Balzac and Hugo, and whose methods laid the foundation for modern detective work. Discover the thrilling exploits, controversies, and enduring impact of Vidocq's remarkable life in this captivating episode.

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Fresh Hell Podcast. Fresh Hell contains stories of a disturbing
0:16.8	and often graphic nature and is intended for a mature audience.
0:20.5	Please don't let your kids listen to this or they might turn out like us.
0:24.0	Hi, I'm Annie from the US.
0:30.0	And I'm Johanna from Austria, and you're listening to your favorite international podcast.
0:39.0	Before we start, we would love to say thank you to all the absolutely lovely messages we received in
0:44.6	response to last weeks. Well let's call it something not so good. We got a lot of
0:50.0	great input and messages of people understanding exactly what we were talking about and I will definitely give you some update on what's going on with Jem at the end of this episode.
1:01.0	Mm-hmm.
1:02.0	Also shout out to Astrid, thank you for all of your help.
1:06.0	Also, please listen to the end of this episode if you would like more information about our newest
1:11.6	Patreon perk that we're going to try out.
1:13.6	It's going to be a monthly live stream
1:16.4	for both the Murder and Mystery Tears.
1:19.7	That's in addition to the Monthly murder get-together,
1:23.4	and we'll talk more about that at the end.
1:26.6	Because right now, it's time to tell you
1:29.7	the rest of the life story of Eugen-Franco vudoc.
1:35.0	If you didn't listen to last week's episode,
1:37.7	please go back to episode 235.
1:41.0	Otherwise, you're gonna miss out on just a lot of fun and if you need you're
1:46.2	didn't just miss out it was a great one if you need a quick recap though
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