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Evidence Locker True Crime

80: The Killing of Édouard Stern | Switzerland

Evidence Locker True Crime

Evidence Locker True Crime

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary, History

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2020

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

When wealthy banker Édouard Stern failed to show up for a meeting at his office in Geneva, his colleagues were concerned when they could not get a hold of him. On the same day, his body was discovered inside his penthouse apartment, clad in a skin-coloured latex suit with other BDSM elements in his bedroom. They immediately looked at a female companion he nicknamed Latex: Cécile Brossard.
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When wealthy banker Edward Stern failed to show up for an important meeting,

0:57.0

his colleagues were concerned that he had suffered a heart attack

1:00.0

as he had been under a lot of pressure.

1:02.0

It was unlike Edward to miss work, and despite several attempts, they could not get a hold of him.

1:08.0

On the 1st of March 2005, they went to his penthouse apartment in one of Geneva's most exclusive neighborhoods on Rue

1:16.2

Adrian Lachinol to see if he was home. What they discovered was a horrific scene. The body of Edward Stern was in his bedroom, laying in a pool of blood.

1:27.0

He had been shot by his own gun, for which he had secured a concealed firearms permit.

1:33.7

At the time of his death, Stern was embroiled in a dirty legal battle.

1:38.0

He told associates that he had received multiple death threats and that he was sure there was

1:41.7

surveillance on him.

1:43.0

He increased the security in his already secure apartment, but that did not seem to be enough.

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