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Stephen McCullagh: Multitasking Streamer With a Terrible Alibi

28 min · 12. maj 2026
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This week, we’re covering the murder of Natalie McNally, a 32 year old woman from Northern Ireland who was 15 weeks pregnant when she was killed in her home.Investigators eventually focused on boyfriend Stephen McCullagh, a streamer whose carefully planned digital alibi quickly started falling apart.From online activity to deception and disturbing levels of premeditation, this case became a chilling example of how modern technology can be used to create the illusion of innocence.

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