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Today is Wednesday, January 8th, 2020.

On this day in 1937, the mutilated body of 19-year-old Pamela Werner was found outside the walls of old Peking China.

Her murder was never solved and today the debate as to who committed the crime

is as volatile as ever.

Welcome to today in True Crime, a parcast original.

Due to the graphic nature of today's crimes,

listener discretion is advised.

Extreme caution is advised for listeners under 13. Today we're covering the murder of Pamela Werner.

She was the adopted daughter of British diplomat and P King resident Edward Werner.

The murder investigation was ultimately swept away by the tide of World War II, only to be

reignited by researchers in the 21st century. I'm Vanessa Richardson and today I'm joined by our guest host, Dr. Witt Misledyne,

of the podcast This Is Actually Happening.

He's here to discuss some historical aspects of the crime,

while I'll cover the narrative. Happy to have you here Witt. Happy to be here, Vanessa. This is a pretty complicated

story we're covering today. That's true. In fact, the version of the story

we're about to explore is just one of many possible explanations for what

happened to Pamela. First, let's go back to the night before the body was found.

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