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Fatal Encounter: Karen Buckleys Story.

10/08/23 • 41 min

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Ireland Crimes and Mysteries

Welcome to "Fatal Encounter: Karen Buckleys Story" a podcast that explores one of Scotland's most shocking and heart-wrenching criminal cases. In 2015, the vibrant city of Glasgow became the backdrop for a crime that shook an entire community and left the two nations, that of Scotland and Ireland in disbelief. This gripping episode introduces you to Karen and talks about her life and untimely death, She was a young Irish nursing student with a promising future. We unravel the sinister events that led to her tragic disappearance and the subsequent investigation that exposed the chilling truth about Alexander Pacteau, the man responsible for her demise. But this podcast is not just about the darkness of that fateful night; it's about the resilience of Karen's family, the dedication of law enforcement, and the solidarity of the community that rallied behind the pursuit of justice. "Fatal Encounter: Karen Buckleys Story" is more than a true crime podcast; it's a tribute to Karen Buckleys memory. We remember her not only as a victim but as a vibrant soul who touched the lives of many. She was a beloved daughter, sister, and friend. We aim to honour her legacy by shedding light on the person she was and the justice she deserved. This podcast serves as a reminder that in the face of tragedy, there is strength in unity. Subscribe now to join us on this emotional journey, as we remember Karen Buckley for not just the way she died but the magnificent person she was and the fulfilling life she was leading, dedicating her career to helping others. .
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Welcome to "Fatal Encounter: Karen Buckleys Story" a podcast that explores one of Scotland's most shocking and heart-wrenching criminal cases. In 2015, the vibrant city of Glasgow became the backdrop for a crime that shook an entire community and left the two nations, that of Scotland and Ireland in disbelief. This gripping episode introduces you to Karen and talks about her life and untimely death, She was a young Irish nursing student with a promising future. We unravel the sinister events that led to her tragic disappearance and the subsequent investigation that exposed the chilling truth about Alexander Pacteau, the man responsible for her demise. But this podcast is not just about the darkness of that fateful night; it's about the resilience of Karen's family, the dedication of law enforcement, and the solidarity of the community that rallied behind the pursuit of justice. "Fatal Encounter: Karen Buckleys Story" is more than a true crime podcast; it's a tribute to Karen Buckleys memory. We remember her not only as a victim but as a vibrant soul who touched the lives of many. She was a beloved daughter, sister, and friend. We aim to honour her legacy by shedding light on the person she was and the justice she deserved. This podcast serves as a reminder that in the face of tragedy, there is strength in unity. Subscribe now to join us on this emotional journey, as we remember Karen Buckley for not just the way she died but the magnificent person she was and the fulfilling life she was leading, dedicating her career to helping others. .
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ireland-crimes-and-mysteries--5973961/support.

Join me over on Patreon for extra perks

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Early access to episodes, monthly livestreams where we will be discussing the cases I've covered, and much more as we build our own community.

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This episode "Beyond the Trees: Imelda, Liam and Fr Joes Story" takes you deep into the heart of a chilling and devastating series of events that unfolded in the peaceful countryside of Whitegate, Co Clare in 1994.
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