THE reboot of the classic true-crime show Unsolved Mysteries has taken the world by storm. The Story: This one really sticks with me because there are so many strange and off-putting facts about this case. In 2011, the French aristocrat reportedly murdered his wife and four children, and then disappeared after looking directly into a CCTV camera. Was Agnes at all involved? If you’re like me, you love a good brain teaser, and these stories are bound to stay with you until they are hopefully solved. They sent us a photo, and it really did look like Xavier. Here are the latest updates about the cold case. Many people, including a lot in Chicago, IL, have claimed to see Xavier Dupont de Ligonnés. The man was detained at Glasgow airport after boarding an EasyJet flight. Netflix’s episode entitled “House of Terror” depicts a patriarch of noble French lineage who, ashamed of his unbearable debt load, resolved to murder his family rather than confront them with the truth of their financial ruin. "Unsolved Mysteries" on Netflix may be about to solve its first case, as series co-creator Terry Dunn Meurer revealed she has received a major tip about Count Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès. In 2018, investigators visited a monastery in the village of Roquebrune-sur-Argens after a tip came in about a monk who bore a resemblance to Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès. This content is imported from Twitter. With Netflix's global reach, if Xavier is going to be found, we're really hoping that the Netflix audience will find him. What happened to Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès, the subject of the Unsolved Mysteries' "House of Terror"? The journalist handed the photo over to the police, who reportedly had the letter sent for handwriting analysis as well as DNA and fingerprint testing. His friend, Bruno De Stabenrath, discusses their upbringing in Versailles - the former home of French Kings and Queens - and how Xavier was proud of his family's noble heritage. In 2015, someone, signing as Dupont de Ligonnès, sent a Nantes journalist a picture of Dupont de Ligonnès' sons Arthur and Benoît. Usually, the perpetrator of familicide would kill themselves at the crime scene, so it struck officers and journalists as bizarre that Xavier would do it elsewhere. According to France24 News, handwriting analysis, DNA and fingerprint testing for the photo was conducted, but the note never led to any additional information on the case. Take this quiz to find out. The episode opens describing the life of the Dupont de Ligonnès family, with patriarch Count Xavier coming together with wife Agnes, children … ", However, Episode 3 of Netflix's Unsolved Mysteries makes the case that Dupont may have killed himself. You can read the full letter online. There was also CCTV of him at cash points, and his credit card was traced being used in restaurants. "We need a very specific lead, because those leads come in from all over the world. I’m not saying Agnes was involved, but it sounds like there’s more to her story specifically. Many people, including a lot in Chicago, IL, have claimed to see Xavier Dupont de Ligonnés. If you have any information about this case you can submit it via the Unsolved website. The first series of Unsolved Mysteries is available to binge on Netflix UK now. The third episode of the Netflix show tells the story of the DuPont de Ligonnès murders and the theories behind Xavier's disappearance. It was striking. The family patriarch, Xavier Dupont de Ligonnés, was never found and remains the prime suspect to this day. Lauren Kranc is an editorial assistant at Esquire, where she covers pop culture and television, with entirely too narrow of an expertise on Netflix dating shows. You have 4 free articles remaining this month, Sign-up to our daily newsletter for more articles like this + access to 5 extra articles. The ‘House of Terror’ episode says he’s wanted in connection to the murder of his family. This is what makes watching each episode such an exhilarating and creepy experience. A viewer has sent in a photo of a man in Chicago who spoke with a French accent and looks like Xavier. Unsolved Mysteries had been off the air since 2010 before Netflix picked it up and rebooted the show in July of this year. Unsolved Mysteries on Netflix, photo courtesy Netflix. Xavier looks so much like so many other people. An extensive search of the area was done, and nothing was found, but this is the only real evidence police have of what could have happened to him. It’s really difficult to determine what exactly happened in this case, because time of death is uncertain. The father, Count Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès, however, was nowhere to be found. We'll never pass along your email address to spammers, scammers, or the like. Somebody was actually in Chicago, I think they were on Lake Shore Drive, and they heard this guy talking French and they looked at him and they had just seen the episode. Xavier, who is the subject of an international arrest warrant, was last seen on CCTV in April 2011, near a budget hotel where he abandoned his car. Your privacy is safe with us. On the back, there was a handwritten note that said, "I am still alive.". He's also the founding editor at Vague Visages, and has contributed to RogerEbert.com and Fandor. On April 21, 2011, investigators discovered the remains of five humans and two labradors buried beneath their terrace. One of the more horrific episodes of Netflix's Unsolved Mysteries reboot covers the case of Count Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès and the "House of Terror," as it was known at the time. Unsolved Mysteries has aired its first six episodes on Netflix, and the race is on for the first of the cases to be solved. Of all the cases featured in the original Unsolved Mysteries, just over a third of them have since been solved, meaning that we may soon know what happened to Xavier Dupont. We all love a good scare but if you’re looking to really spook yourself this season, turn away from the gore and ghouls and take a look at some real-life terror in Netflix’s two volumes of Unsolved Mysteries. This episode tells the story of Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès and the murders of his family members. Related: Unsolved Mysteries: What Happened To Alonzo Brooks? According to The Sun, police believe the Count may have undergone plastic surgery in a bid to evade justice. It is also said in the Netflix series that he couldn’t have possibly been the one who buried his family because his back problems physically prevented him from being able to bend that low. In October 2019, another man was mistakenly identified as Dupont during a flight from Paris to Glasgow, according to Acrimed. QUIZ: Can you guess the horror film from the description alone?

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