
Outlore with Eleanor Neale
77: Her Boy Best Friend MURDERED HER and Buried Her in the Basement
Tue, 20 Aug 2024
Ad - Use my code USUAL20 for 20% off yourfirst Wild order: https://www.wearewild.com/?discount=USUAL20In 2008, 23-year-old Norwegian student Martine Vik Magnussen was killed after a night out in Mayfair. In the early morning following her murder, the man responsible, Farouk Abdulhak fled the UK to Yemen. Farouk Abdulhak is the son of one of Yemen’s richest and most powerful men For nearly 15 years, he hasn't left the country and has lived in luxurious hotels, protected by his father's power. The British government has tried to extradite him to the UK to face justice, but Yemeni law continues to protect him, as there is no extradition treaty with the UK.In 2011, BBC reporter Nawal Al-Maghafi tracked Farouk down and befriended him on Snapchat. After gaining his trust, Farouk confessed to killing Martine but claimed it was an accident resulting from rough sex gone wrong.Today, Farouk remains trapped behind his wall of wealth, privilege, and power, while Martine's family and friends are still waiting for him to be brought to justice.Justice For Martine - https://justiceformartine.com/how-to-help/Trigger Warning: drugs, sexual assault, and murder.Resources: https://linktr.ee/usualdisclaimerClick here to download our show sponsor Match Masters https://matchmaste.rs/hCkF/UsualDisclaimer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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