In September 2022, Shakira Spencer’s body was discovered by the police in a badly decomposed state. Almost immediately police found clues that foul play was involved and during the investigation, it transpired that three, so called ‘friends’ – had in fact been abusing Shakira for years, dehumanising her and treating her as a slave.

Forensic psychiatrist, Dr Sohom Das joins Dermot Murnaghan to discuss how these kind of group dynamics can develop and the psychology behind it.

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