In this episode of Crime Time, Inc., we delve into the shocking and still unsolved murder of Jill Dando, one of Britain's most well-known television personalities. On April 26, 1999, Dando was tragically shot outside her home in Fulham, a crime that stunned the nation and remains a mystery 25 years later. Hosts discuss the details of the case, including the unexpected return to her home, the horrifying attack, and the massive investigation that ensued. Various suspects and theories are examined, such as Barry George's controversial conviction and subsequent acquittal, the potential involvement of a professional assassin, and the Serbian hitman theory. The episode also touches on the profound impact of Dando's murder on her loved ones and the public, her legacy through the Jill Dando Institute of Crime Science, and ongoing efforts to find justice. Join us as we explore one of Britain's most perplexing unsolved cases, remembering Jill Dando not just for the tragedy of her death, but for her remarkable contributions to television and crime prevention.
00:00 Introduction to Jill Dando's Case
00:43 The Day of the Murder
02:15 Initial Investigation and Suspicions
03:09 Barry George: The Prime Suspect
04:17 Alternative Theories and Suspects
05:19 The Ongoing Mystery
08:14 Jill Dando's Legacy
09:05 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
About Crime Time Inc.
Season 5 of Crime Time Inc. broadens its reach across two sides of the Atlantic.
This season features cases from Scotland and across the wider UK — rooted in real investigative experience — alongside deep dives into some of the most infamous murder cases in American history.
Hosted by former detectives Simon and Tom, with experience in both the UK and the United States, including time working alongside the FBI, the show strips away sensationalism to explain how crime and justice really work.
Two crime worlds. One podcast.
New episodes released regularly throughout the season.
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