Suzane von Richthofen: She Let Them In And Waited Downstairs

The True Crime Room with Emma · Oct 20, 2026 · 18m

On Halloween night in 2002, two people were beaten to death in their bed in one of the wealthiest districts of São Paulo. The scene was staged to look like a burglary that had gone wrong. It took police a little over a week to work out what they were really looking at and the thing that gave it away was a wardrobe. This is the full Richthofen case. Not just the murders, but the forensic details that unravelled it in the first week, the confessions taken in three separate rooms, the five-day trial that stopped the country, the thirteen-year fight over theinheritance and where all three of them…