2nd October 2023 · Episode 224
Morbidology the Podcast - 224: Sebastian Kalinowski
52 Min · By Emily G. Thompson
In August, 2021, detectives in Huddersfield, United Kingdom, were investigating a case where a teenage boy reportedly fell unconscious while in the bathtub. As they initiated their inquiry within the family residence, a peculiar discovery awaited them: surveillance cameras strategically placed in every corner of the house. It was around 6:15AM, when they observed something on the banks of the river. As they got closer, they recoiled in horror to see that it was the body of a man, nude except for his socks. The body was transported to the medical examiner’s office where it was found that he had sustained 14 stab wounds to his back, as well as others to his chest and side. His throat had also been slashed with such ferocity that his head had almost been severed. The body was identified as 47-year-old Edward Baldock, a Brisbane council worker. Investigators first of all wanted to establish the timeline leading up to Edward being found on the Brisbane River. They determined that he had left his home in the suburb of West End at around 7PM on Friday evening. He had caught a taxi to the Caledonian Club where he spent the night drinking with his friends. He left at around 11PM, but what happened between that time and the following morning remained a mystery. As investigators were trying to establish a timeline, they examined evidence found at the crime scene. Alongside Edward’s body were his shoes. Inside one of these shoes, they found a bank card belonging to 24-year-old Tracey Wigginton. She was arrested that afternoon, and instead of deny any involvement, she readily confessed to murdering Edward along with her 25-year-old girlfriend, Lisa Ptaschinski, and two of her friends: 24-year-old Tracey Waugh and her girlfriend, 24-year-old Kim Jervis. As Wigginton was confessing, both Waugh and Jervis went to police with details of the murder, and both placed the blame directly on Wigginton. According to Wigginton, she was a vampire that fed on human blood.... 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞: https://morbidology.com/the-lesbian-vampire-murder-of-edward-baldock/
In August, 2021, detectives in Huddersfield, United Kingdom, were investigating a case where a teenage boy reportedly fell unconscious while in the bathtub. As they initiated their inquiry within the family residence, a peculiar discovery awaited them: surveillance cameras strategically placed in every corner of the house.
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Audio Sources:
“Live: Sebastian Kalinowski’s mother and stepfather sentenced for teenager’s murder”
Sources:
Bradford Telegraph and Argus, 16 August, 2021 – “Police Appeal for More Information”
The Daily Mirror, 16 August, 2021 – “Boy, 15, Killed in House”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 16 August, 2021 – “Stunned Neighbors Speak of Disbelief”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 19 August, 2021 – “Mum of Huddersfield Schoolboy”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 15 September, 2021 – “Everything That Happened in Court”
The Daily Mirror, 13 June, 2022 – “Boy Whipped with Extension Cable”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 13 June, 2022 – “Murder Trial Hears Caring Sebastian was Timid”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 13 June, 2022 – “Harrowing Tortured Endured”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 14 June, 2022 – “Mum Accused of Murdering Sebastian”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 14 June, 2022 – “Sebastian Kalinowski’s Stepdad”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 14 June, 2022 – “Three Accounts”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 16 June, 2022 – “Mum Accused of Murdering Son”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 18 June, 2022 – “Sebastian Kalinowski’s Teachers”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 19 June, 2022 – “Killer Huddersfield Stepdad”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 20 June, 2022 – “Jurors Shown Harrowing Footage”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 27 June, 2022 – “Heartbreaking Final Moments”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 28 June, 2022 – “Huddersfield Boy Sebastian Suffered 81 Injuries”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 29 June, 2022 – “Sebastian Kalinowski’s Mum Cries”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 30 June, 2022 – “Killer Stepdad”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 1 July, 2022 – “Killer stepdad Andrezej Latoszewski claims tragic Sebastian Kalinowski ‘manipulated’ things to make him look bad”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 4 July, 2022 – “Sebastian Kalinowski ‘pretended to cry,’ killer stepdad Andrezj Latoszewski tells jury”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 5 July, 2022 – “Andrezj Latoszewski clutched crucifix and sobbed”
Evening Standard, 6 July, 2022 – “Woman Accused of Torturing Son”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 7 July, 2022 – “Agnieska Kalinowska Told Latoszewki She Would Marry Him”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 18 July, 2022 – “Agnieska Kalinowska’s emotional message to killer stepdad”
Evening Standard, 22 July, 2022 – “Mother and Partner Guilty of Murdering Son”
Braford Telegraph and Argus, 3 November, 2022 – “Mother and Stepfather Jailed for Life”
The Daily Telegraph, 3 November, 2022 – “Distressing Footage”
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 3 November, 2022 – “Sebastian Kalinowski’s Dad Faces Son’s Killers”
