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Mass grave

Mass grave

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Oct 12, 2026

speaker_5HOST
13:13
Yes.
speaker_5HOST
13:14
Because she was from Oklahoma, her presence in a New Mexico mass grave shatters the theory of a strictly local contained hunting ground.
speaker_4HOST
13:21
Oh, I see.
speaker_4HOST
13:22
It opens up the map.

14 MINS LATER

speaker_5HOST
27:08
What happened next?
speaker_4HOST
27:09
The murder stopped.
speaker_4HOST
27:10
The West Mesa mass grave has zero victims added to it after 2005.
speaker_4HOST
27:15
Lorenzo Montoya dies violently in 2006, and the pattern in Albuquerque ceases to exist entirely.
Nick DunlopHOST
5:19
A source said she was denied medical treatment for an unknown illness.
Nick DunlopHOST
5:24
In Magway's Mying Township, residents recovered the remains of twelve men in two mass graves.
Nick DunlopHOST
5:29
Local groups said regime troops allegedly executed them two days after they were detained back in twenty twenty-three.
Nick DunlopHOST
5:37
In Rakhine, airstrikes reportedly killed eight civilians.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
6:46
For archeologists like Tim Sutherland, Gotland's story is well-known.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
6:52
Early in the 20th century, mass graves from Visby were discovered.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
6:57
Hundreds of skeletons and many artifacts and armor betrayed the true scale and horror of 1361, yet this was just from Visby.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
7:08
For more than six centuries, almost nothing was known about the other battles the Gotlanders fought for their island, including the one at Masterby.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
8:29
Finding evidence of lost medieval battles is extremely difficult.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
8:34
Tim knows because he's tried.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
8:37
He's one of the world's foremost battlefield archeologists and made his name excavating mass graves from the Battle of Towton in England.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
8:46
For this reason, he knows what's been done at Masterby is very important, so he and metal detectorist Simon Richardson are on their way to Gotland, where they'll lend their expertise to the ongoing project.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
6:23
In 1928, three more pits were found with hundreds more.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
6:30
The Visby mass graves were a worldwide sensation, among the most important finds ever made in medieval archeology.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
6:40
The finds were extraordinary, more than 1,100 complete skeletons.
Tim SutherlandGUEST
6:47
I think Visby, you could quite easily say it's unique.
Tim SutherlandGUEST
7:00
It's mind-blowing, really, in terms of the evidence you can acquire from a grave such as that.
Tim SutherlandGUEST
7:04
I can't think of another example where people were buried in their armor.
Tim SutherlandGUEST
7:09
Finding the people that died in battle in mass graves with their arms and armor is phenomenally rare.
Tim SutherlandGUEST
7:16
It's, in fact, it's virtually unique.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
69:05
[sombre music] There are no markings today to show where London's plague pits were.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
69:45
The mass graves were dug and filled so fast, there was no time to place memorials.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
69:53
Rector John Geer ordered a plague pit dug in Covent Garden for four pounds and nine shillings.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
70:00
It took 60 man-days to dig.
Ioan GrilloGUEST
70:56
And how this kind of, this kind of lives, these things live alongside each other.
Ioan GrilloGUEST
71:03
Another crazy story, you had, um, in Veracruz, the biggest mass grave so far they've found.
Ioan GrilloGUEST
71:11
Like, there's been a lot of mass graves found around, in Mexico-
Danny JonesHOST
71:13
Mm
Ioan GrilloGUEST
71:13
... of, of bodies.
Ioan GrilloGUEST
71:45
He worked in customs, and she was just searching for his... searching, searching, searching for his body, and spent years.
Ioan GrilloGUEST
71:54
You know, you get these groups of mothers, and fathers as well.
Danny JonesHOST
71:56
Digging through the mass graves.
Harrison SmithHOST
41:53
Maybe the parents themselves, uh, are dead.
Harrison SmithHOST
41:57
Maybe, uh, you know, there's lots of circumstances that would lead to not only the baby teeth being found in giant mass graves, but also the lack of reporting to the authorities about this.
Harrison SmithHOST
42:12
Again, I don't, I don't have some, you know, grand conspiracy about this.
Harrison SmithHOST
42:15
I'm, I'm pretty sure this is exactly what it looks like.
Rosie BarronGUEST
42:16
Mm
Mike CunhaHOST
42:16
... uh, identifying and burying casualties recovered from a mass grave at Pheasant Wood near Fromelles.
Mike CunhaHOST
42:23
Um-
Rosie BarronGUEST
42:24
Mm
Mike CunhaHOST
43:32
Okay.
Rosie BarronGUEST
43:32
But I think they really set, um, a sort of, um, markers out for how the team's work was going to change.
Rosie BarronGUEST
43:40
So Fromelles, um, although, well, such a big project, the, the Mass Grave at Pheasant Wood and basically the whole work that those two people were doing, um, stopped for about two years.
Rosie BarronGUEST
43:52
No other casework was done, um, because they were just focused on that.

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