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🌊🕯️ The Murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier

Podcast: Two Aliens

In this episode, our two alien minds examine the 1996 killing of Sophie Toscan du Plantier — a case that has remained one of Ireland’s most debated unsolved murders.

We explore:

• Sophie’s life in France and holiday home in West Cork

• The discovery of her body outside her rural cottage

• Early investigative missteps and jurisdictional tensions

• The focus on journalist Ian Bailey as a primary suspect

• Arrests, questioning, and lack of physical evidence

• A 2019 French trial held in absentia

• Irish court rulings rejecting extradition

• Media scrutiny and documentary re-examinations

• Community divisions in West Cork

• Why the case remains unresolved in Ireland

A haunting examination of evidence and ambiguity — asking how a brutal crime can echo across borders for decades without a final legal resolution.

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