From In the Dark: “Blood Relatives”
This episode of In the Dark, hosted by New Yorker reporter Heidi Blake, investigates the 1985 White House Farm murders in Essex, England—a case long believed to be a tragic mass murder-suicide by a mentally ill sister, Sheila Caffell. The episode challenges the official narrative, sug
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