In 2017, an ordinary afternoon in Dublin’s Santry turned into a waking nightmare when a teenager attempted to pull a toddler into the undergrowth. When police searched her Ballymun bedroom, they didn't just find a troubled adolescent—they uncovered a chillingly meticulous, step-by-step operational manual for murder. Host Tim Warburton details the case of Stephanie Smith, a highly intelligent chameleonic predator whose capacity for manipulation turned a multi-million euro high-security facility into a playground for further crime.

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When an armed raid at a Swords bookmakers ends in a terrifying high-speed hijacking, detectives are left with an underworld campaign of fear and zero cooperative witnesses. But a single instinctual glance at a security camera and a burner phone dropped in the pitch-black of a getaway car would trigger a fifteen-year legal war.

Walking down a street in Amsterdam in the winter of 2002, two American men smiled as a stranger brushed past them carrying a massive bouquet of roses. They genuinely believed it was a supernatural thank-you note from a woman they had left dead on a floor in Dublin just days before.

This is the story of Rosemary Toole Gilhooley, a deeply sensitive woman who lost her invisible battle with severe clinical depression, and George Exoo, the unvetted American operator who commodified her despair.