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Casefile True Crime

Case 62: The Honolulu Strangler

Casefile True Crime

Casefile Presents

True Crime, Society & Culture, History, Documentary

4.741.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2017

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Between 1985 and 1986, five young women went missing on the Hawaiian island of Honolulu. The victims – Vicki Purdy, Regina Sakamoto, Denise Hughes, Louise Medeiros and Linda Pesce – were each found strangled to death with their hands bound behind their backs.

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Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host
Researched and written by Anna Priestland

For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-62-honolulu-strangler

Transcript

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0:00.0

These days, it's nice to know what you're getting.

0:03.2

Like the same, hmm.

0:04.8

When you took into a tasty breakfast, the same, yes!

0:08.1

When your kids stay in eat breakfast for free, the same, woo!

0:11.9

Knowing there are over 800 hotels and the same, ah!

0:16.0

Every time you sink into one of our super comfy beds,

0:19.2

enjoy the same feeling whatever the trip.

0:21.5

Premier in, rest easy,

0:23.4

only available to book at premierin.com.

0:26.3

Tisences apply up to two kids stay in eat breakfast free with a full paying adult.

0:43.3

Our episodes deal with serious and often distressing incidents.

0:46.8

If you feel at any time you need support,

0:48.8

please contact your local crisis centre.

0:51.3

For suggested phone numbers for confidential support,

0:54.0

please see the show notes for this episode on your app or on our website.

1:01.2

Since the tourism boom of the 1950s,

1:03.5

the Hawaiian islands have been enticing tourists

1:06.0

into their relaxed laid-back lifestyle.

1:09.3

From the early days,

1:10.5

Hunny Mooners and holiday makers would arrive in droves,

1:13.3

welcomed by smiling hula dancers with floral lays.

1:17.6

Hawaii's made up of 132 islands,

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