Emotional Waterboarding & Murder / Laureline Garcia-Bertaux / Kirill Belorusov

They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime

They Walk Among Us

True Crime

4.6 • 6.6K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2020

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

A text alert bleeped on the mobile phone; another strange and uncharacteristic message from her best friend flashed up on the screen. Over the last couple of days, a number of messages had left the phone and found their way into the inboxes of friends and colleagues, much to their confusion. In just a few texts, she mentioned hot tubs, liposuction, cosmetic surgery, and more concerningly, a mystery man, she was going to meet…

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The Guardian of The Threshold by I Think I Can Help You

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The Four Masks by I Think I Can Help You

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The Shadow Self by I Think I Can Help You

Beyond the Lows by The Whole Other

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Orbiting Knowhere by The Whole Other

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0:24.9	Affinity Water, safe water, safe money and help save our streams.
0:54.6	Thank you. Welcome to Season 5, Episode 20 of They Walk Among Us, a podcast dedicated to UK True Crime.
1:07.5	This episode contains distressing themes, explicit language and descriptions of violence.
1:11.7	This podcast is intended for a mature audience.
1:15.0	Listener caution is advised.
1:27.8	A text alert bleeped on the mobile phone.
1:34.4	Another strange and uncharacteristic message from her best friend flashed up on the screen.
1:44.8	Over the last couple of days, a number of messages had left the phone and found their way into the inboxes of friends and colleagues much to their confusion.
1:53.9	In just a few texts, she mentioned hot tubs, liposuction, cosmetic surgery, and more concerningly,
1:57.1	a mystery man she was going to meet.
2:16.2	Laurelyn had sent a message to an ex-college and friend Daniel Hughes, telling him of the charismatic vet she was planning to meet for coffee
2:19.8	on the evening of March 2nd, 2019. She had also sent a similar text to her best friend
2:28.0	Beth Penman, mentioning the quote, fit vet. Lorylind's friends were informed she met him randomly while out shopping the day before.
2:40.2	There must have been some chemistry between the two as they arranged to meet up the next day.
2:46.7	Beth messaged Laureline after the planned date to see how it went and to make sure her friend was
2:52.9	safe, but there was no response. Beth, who was engaged to Laurelind's brother, Florent,
3:00.7	began to feel uneasy. Something was wrong. By Tuesday, March 5th, panic started to set in. Lorraine had been due to move the
3:12.6	day before, but nobody had her new address. Beth messaged Laurelind's ex-partner Carill to ask
3:21.1	if he knew what was going on.
3:30.0	Carill had been with Laurel in for over seven years, and they still remained in contact.
3:37.3	But he didn't know where she was, telling Beth and Florin he was out of his mind with worry.
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