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Murder Mile UK True Crime

#68 - Roberto Troyan: Grief, Guilt and Greed (Mayfair, London, W1)

Murder Mile UK True Crime

Murder Mile UK True-Crime Podcast

History, Society & Culture, True-crime, London, English, Uk, British, Murder, True Crime, Killer, Crime, Documentary

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🗓️ 8 August 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

On Friday 8th March 2013, wealthy Mayfair socialite Roberto Troyan; a gregarious, fun and generous man who being gripped with grief and unable to cope placed his life in the hands of someone he felt he could trust - his financial advisor - and yet this greedy little man would bleed Roberto dry.

  • Date: Friday 8th March 2013
  • Location: Flat 6, 101 Mount Street, Mayfair, London, W1
  • Victims: 1 (Roberto Charles Troyan)
  • Culprit: David Jeffs


Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name with additional music by Kai Engel, Parvus Decree, Kevin MacLeod and Seclorance, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0 (Attribution) via Free Music Archive. A full listing of tracks used and sources for each episode is listed below.


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0:00.0

Welcome to Murder Mile, a true crime podcast, an audio-guided walk,

0:13.2

featuring many of London's untold, unsolved, and long-forgotten murders, all set within London's

0:20.5

West End.

0:23.6

Today's episode is about the wealthy millionaire socialite Roberto Trojan, a gregarious,

0:31.6

fun and generous man, who being gripped with grief and unable to cope, placed his life in the hands of someone

0:38.6

he felt he could trust.

0:40.8

And yet this greedy little man would bleed Roberto Dry.

0:46.9

Murder Mali's research used in original sources.

0:50.0

It contains moments of satire, shock and grisly details, and as a dramatization of the real events, it may also feature loud and realistic sounds.

0:59.8

So that, no matter where you listen to this podcast, you feel like you're actually there.

1:08.0

My name is Michael. I am your tour guide and this is Murder Mile.

1:15.1

Episode 68, Roberto Trojan, grief, guilt and greed.

1:33.3

Today, I'm standing in Mount Street, W1. Three streets southwest of the shoe store where Sedu DeRasuba was stabbed to death.

1:39.3

Two streets east of the Intercontinental Hotel, where exiled Iraqi Prime Minister Abda Arrazak Saeed al-naif

1:46.6

was assassinated.

1:49.0

One street south of the Millennium Hotel, where former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko

1:54.8

was poisoned by incompetent KGB agents.

1:58.6

And one street east of the cruel and painful abortion of Elsie Goldsmith,

2:03.6

coming soon to Murder Mile.

2:06.6

Mount Street is a pretentious little side street in the heart of the exclusive district of Mayfair,

2:14.6

enveloped by embassies, flanked by five-star hotels,

2:19.7

peppered with millionaire's penthouses, and a wash with tiny art galleries, all with no customers,

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