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*** Special Edition *** A Listeners Survival Story and UK Laws Aug 13, 2017

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A listeners tale of courage and survival plus a look at the new UK Double Jeopardy laws and how they could affect one well known gangster.

Episode 21 - The Granville Train Disaster Aug 06, 2017

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It’s 6:09 AM January 18th 1977 Mt Victoria train station in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney. The NSW 46 Class locomotive No.4620 hauling 8 passenger carriages leaves the station with commuters on their way to work in the city, a 126km journey. Along the way it will pick up and set down passengers. After stopping at Parramatta, it had a nonstop run to Strathfield then onward to Sydney. However, minutes out of Parramatta, a combination of factors would cause Australia’s worst ever train accident.

*** Special Edition *** Black Hands - Cleon Jackman and more Jul 30, 2017

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Episode 20 - The Murder of Cleon Jackman Jul 23, 2017

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It’s the 11th May 1999. 14-year-old Cleon Jackman is out riding a pushbike near Petry St Langford Western Australia. Suddenly a car swerves around the corner and a man and a woman jump out and chase him down. They then shove him into the car and drive off. Five hours later, Cleon Jackman will be dead. This is the story of how three scumbags, a man and two women, will kidnap, torture and murder at the most gruesome and shocking level.

*** Special Edition *** Marcus Fiesel, Grenfell Disaster and more Jul 16, 2017

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Marcus Fiesel was only 3 years old when his foster parents killed him, more on the Grenfell tower disaster and readers comments.

Episode 19 - Malcolm Naden Killer On The Run Jul 09, 2017

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It’s the 22nd March 2012. 30Km’s West of Gloucester NSW Australia. Malcolm John Naden fugitive for 7 years and Australia’s most wanted man is captured in a dramatic police operation. He is wanted for the murder of Kristy Scholes, shooting with intent to murder, aggravated indecent assault and multiple break and enter charges. He was also wanted in connection of the disappearance and suspected murder of his cousin, Lateesha Nolan. Media will call him an expert bushman, but in reality, he is just an idiot surviving by stealing what he can and living rough in the bush.

*** Special Edition *** Grenfell Disaster - Matt Leveson and more Jul 02, 2017

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Maintain the rage in this episode of True Crime island Special Edition.

Episode 18 - David and Catherine Birnie Serial Killers Jun 25, 2017

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It’s October 1986 Perth Western Australia. Over a five-week period, five women would go missing. Four of them would be murdered, but the fifth is able to escape, and a shocking story of kidnapping, rape and murder is uncovered. This is the story of David and Catherine Birnie, serial killers.

*** Special Edition *** The Grenfell Tower Disaster Jun 18, 2017

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Just before 1AM on the 14th June 2017, a fire broke out in the apartments which quickly spread trapping many of the residents. It is believed at this time, although not confirmed, that the fire started in a 4th floor apartment, when a fridge caught fire.

Episode 17 - Peter Dupas Serial Killer Jun 11, 2017

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It’s 19th April 1999, Nothcote, just North East of Melbourne. At around 9 am, neighbours hear the screams of a woman coming from the house of 28-year-old psychotherapist Nicole Amanda Patterson. Thinking it is just a domestic dispute, they decide to ignore the screams as it’s soon quiet. Later that night, Nicole’s mutilated body would be found by a friend that had turned up for a dinner date. This is the twisted story of serial killer Peter Dupas.

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