Catching Worms: A Hong Kong True Crime Podcast
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If you thought Hong Kong was a safe city think again…
Every series we release a new case of true crime from the streets of Hong Kong.
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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 23 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Category | True Crime | ||||
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John MacLennan was found dead in the Ho Man Tin government quarters.
A note beside him making just one request - his dying wish.
This episode is published with special thanks to...
Nigel Collett, author of 'A Death In Hong Kong'
Detective Norrie... more
The press had begun to theorise all sorts of ways this man could have been murdered. But more headline-grabbing than the method was the motive.
Why would anyone want John MacLennan dead? What secrets did they want to silence?
This episode is publis... more
Just after 11.30 on the morning of the 15th January 1980, John MacLennan, a 29-year-old police officer from the highlands of Scotland was found dead on the floor of his police flat in downtown Kowloon.
What the police first interpreted as a clear ca... more
On January 15th 1980, John MacLennan requested an early call. He woke and then walked the 10 - 15 minute stroll to the station.
What was he thinking? What did he need the gun for? What happened next?
This episode is published with special thanks t... more
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Terrific stuff. Quality work. Well done!
Apple Podcasts5PCCHK001
Hong Konga year ago - Beyond expectations
Just discovered this podcast. I did not even know this happened. So sad for the families. Sorry for your loss.
Audible5Nadogal
United States2 years ago - Superbly Done
As a former long term expat in Hong Kong this is fantastic. I remember hearing and reading about these and now a very well done and in depth podcast. Keep it up!
Apple Podcasts5HKshaneUnited States4 years ago - Love it
Thank you for making this Hong Kong based murder podcast. I wanted to do one but it’s turned into a book. Keep the episodes coming and good work with all your research!
Apple Podcasts5SMDA123Hong Kong4 years ago - Literally the worst podcast I’ve ever heard.
They blamed sexual violence on porn??? They called pre-op transgender people “transvestites”
The research they presented was completely misconstrued. I am honestly disgusted.
Apple Podcasts1larakeller
Australia4 years ago
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