About This Episode
What is this episode about?
The episode "The Horrific Crimes" of Paul Sharpe from REAL covers the abduction of a young girl in Greater Manchester in the spring of 2026. As police traced the suspect's car, they discovered that the man inside was a convicted murderer who had been released from prison 13 years earlier.
The episode follows how the abduction unfolded and how the investigation led police back to a man with a prior murder conviction, raising questions about his release and the events that followed once he was identified as a suspect in this new crime.
Hosts and release
REAL is described as an independent true crime podcast featuring audio documentaries that dive into some of the real world's most gripping criminal cases. The show is created by Naomi Channell and is available on Spotify. The production is independent. This episode, titled The Horrific Crimes of Paul Sharpe, runs 25 minutes and was released on October 20, 2026. The host of this particular episode is not specified.
