The paedophile guests of honour at a Thai massage parlour opening party

Gangster-turned poet 'Mad Dog' Maloney's €10k compo windfall, Kinahan lieutenant Liam Byrne re-appears on social media and a case taken by creche worker Sinead Warren against the gardai. Niall speaks with Eimear Rabbitt about the stories that attracted the most eyes on crimeworld.com this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For more than four decades, the Golden State Killer haunted California leaving behind a trail of terror in one of the most chilling cold cases in American history. Then in 2018, in a twist of fate, the man behind the crimes Joseph James DeAngelo was unmasked not by fingerprints or confessions, but by a distant relative’s DNA uploaded to a genealogy website.  Chloe McPolin speaks with crime columnist with the Toronto Sun and author of Inside the mind of the Golden State Killer Brad Hunter to talk about how the case which mystified America came undone.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Veteran Irish comic Sil Fox was brought before the courts after a woman made an allegation that he sexually assaulted her while he posed for a photograph with her. Later in court a judge dismissed the case as the CCTV taken on the night said the opposite. Now the innocence 93 year is suing the Director of Public Prosecutions for directing the case be taken against him - an experience he says ruined the end of his career and destroyed his personal life and mental health. Nicola talks to showbiz journalist Eddie Rowley who tells me about the effects of the allegation on his old pal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A man has been charged in connection with the murder of Kerry farmer Mike Gaine. Michael Kelley was brought before Tralee Court yesterday evening following his arrest on Tuesday morning this week. Nicola speaks to Niall Donald about the breaking news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A seemingly 'clean cut' businessman has now pleaded guilty to organised crime offences - including money laundering and cocaine dealing.  Mark Salmon kept in the background of one of the capital’s most prolific organised crime organisations - nicknamed the Gucci Gang. Niall speaks to Crime World's Ken Foy about how Salmon is suspected of taking over the gang's drugs business after pals Sean Little and Zach Parker were murdered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.