The Case of Sidney Fox – A Mother, a Motel Room, and a Deadly Deception

2025-05-09

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In this chilling episode of the UK Crime Podcast, we delve into the shocking case of Sidney Fox, a seemingly devoted son whose dark motives led to one of the most disturbing matricide cases in British criminal history.In 1929, the lifeless body of Rosalina Fox, Sidney’s mother, was found in a burning Margate hotel room. At first, it appeared to be a tragic accident — but soon, suspicious clues began to emerge. From forged life insurance policies to a suspicious past filled with fraud, authorities started to unravel a sin...

In 1929, the lifeless body of Rosalina Fox, Sidney’s mother, was found in a burning Margate hotel room. At first, it appeared to be a tragic accident — but soon, suspicious clues began to emerge. From forged life insurance policies to a suspicious past filled with fraud, authorities started to unravel a sinister plot built on greed, lies, and betrayal.

Was Sidney Fox a desperate man caught in financial ruin, or a cold-blooded killer willing to sacrifice his own mother for profit?

Join us as we explore the investigation that uncovered the truth, the courtroom drama that captivated the nation, and how forensic science played a key role in bringing Fox to justice.

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