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Evidence Locker True Crime

91: The Honeymoon Killers | Belgium

Evidence Locker True Crime

Evidence Locker True Crime

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary, History

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Aurore Martin and Marc De Beers got married in May 1995 and honeymooned on the French island of Corsica. A romantic late-night drive ended in a tragic accident, costing Marc his life. But something didn’t quite add up and when investigators learnt about a similar accident in their home country of Belgium three years before, they knew there was more to this untimely death than met the eye…
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UK. You are listening to the evidence locker.

0:38.0

Our cases have been researched using open source and archive materials.

0:42.0

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0:44.9

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1:00.0

In the early morning hours of May 11th, 1995, police in Calvie Corsica received a distressing call. Two American tourists were driving along one of the island's treacherous roads when they were flagged down by a woman.

1:05.0

She said her husband had accidentally driven over a cliff and the car had crashed on a beach below.

1:10.0

She was thrown clear of the vehicle before it went down and was hysterical.

1:15.6

Police and rescue workers arrived at the scene and found the inconsolable woman.

1:19.7

She identified herself as 25-year-old Aurora Martin from Belgium and told police that she was on

1:25.2

her honeymoon with her new husband 36-year-old Mark Van Beers. They were out on a late night

1:30.2

scenic drive when the freak accident happened.

1:35.9

Corsica's cliffside roads are riddled with bends and sharp turns. The only thing stopping a car from plummeting down the steep rock faces is a low wall.

1:40.7

At intermittent stretches there is no railing at all.

1:44.0

The road where the honeymooner's accident had taken place was hazardous for someone unfamiliar with the area.

1:50.0

Aurora was taken to hospital for shock and to treat the minor injuries,

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