8. A Very Rare Case

Another Melbourne family employs Samantha as 18-year-old nanny ‘Saskiah’. Samantha secretly whisks their two small children hundreds of kilometres away from their home. The police are on her trail. Can Samantha Azzopardi finally be stopped before she endangers the lives of innocent children?   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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New episodes dropping every Wednesday until Nov 22In 2011, Russian gymnast Emily Sciberras tells her new best friend that her entire family has been killed in a murder-suicide, including her 15-year-old twin sister. In 2013, a distressed teenage girl with no name is found on the streets of Dublin after escaping a human trafficking ring. She is so traumatised she cannot speak.In 2014, 14-year-old Aurora Hepburn stumbles into a clinic in Canada, after fleeing a cult.What do these women and their terrifying stories have in common?They are all fake identities, convincingly created by one Australian woman – Samantha Azzopardi – a serial con-artist who has amassed more than 75 aliases and repeatedly deceived her victims and authorities around the globe. Yet she is not in it for the money.This gripping 8 episode podcast, based on the hit international television series, crosses three continents and features world exclusive accounts from Samantha's victims. Listeners are taken on an intriguing quest to find out - who is the real Samantha Azzopardi? And why does she do this?Con Girl was produced by CJZ ProductionsWriter & Narrator Anthony Griffis Investigative Producers Penelope Cross Serena Faber-NelsonEditors Philippa Rowlands ASEDavid RuddOriginal Music The DA’s officeAudio Mix Simon Hicks at Cutting EdgeExecutive Producers Paula Bycroft Andrew Farrell Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.