True Crime Island
Summary: True Crime stories from around the world.
Podcasts:
It’s the 3rd of November 1989, Stockton Beach NSW. There is a party for a 16-year-old at the Old North Stockton Surf Club. Plenty of booze, drugs and sex, but one girl wouldn’t make it home. Tonight, is the case of murdered schoolgirl, Leigh Leigh.
He was found guilty of murder in Texas May 1998 and received the death penalty. Now as his execution approaches, there are many doubts about his guilt. This is the case of Rodney Reed.
When you go into aged care, you expect to be able to live out your final days as well as you can. Tonight, we delve into what horrors will await you when things go so very wrong. This is the case of Elizabeth Wettlaufer, killer nurse.
Birthday mashup with Tara and Barney of Bloody Murder. Listen to the end for bloopers and birthday wishes from Islanders and my podcast friends.
Mohan would become one of India's most prolific serial killers.
It’s the 1st June 1991. The body of a 24-year-old woman is found in the boot of a car at Gatwick Airport England. The suspect would be arrested in Boston Massachusetts USA soon after. This is the case of the killing of Catherine Ayling.
It’s February 7, 2010, Canadian Forces Trenton base commander Russel Williams is asked by police to come downtown for questioning over several incidents. During a ten-hour interview, a shocked and perverted story would emerge. The case tonight, Russell Williams, perverted murderer.
It’s the 18th of August 1983 Inland Motel Uluru. 36-year-old yobbo Douglas Crabbe is thrown out of its bar for being drunk and fighting. In a fit of rage, he gets into his 25 Tonne Mack Truck and drives it through side of the Motel wall where 50 people are drinking inside killing 5. This is the case of the Mack Truck Murders.
It’s the 12th of January 1970. 3-year-old Cheryl Grimmer is at the beach with her 3 brothers and mum. As they prepare to leave, Cheryl can’t be found. There will be a suspect charged nearly 50 years later. Will there be Justice for little Cheryl.
Tonight, we have a pedo out of prison, a child run over and killed, human trafficking in the suburbs and a child finds her way home after 20 years.
It’s Sunday the 6th of October 1974, two nurses leave Brisbane to hitch-hike to Dubbo in NSW. They would never make it. This is the case of the murder of Lorraine Wilson and Wendy Evans.
Episode 89 - The Murder of Lorraine Wilson and Wendy Evans Part 2
It’s Sunday the 6th of October 1974, two nurses leave Brisbane to hitch-hike to Dubbo in NSW. They would never make it. This is the case of the murder of Lorraine Wilson and Wendy Evans.
It’s the 30th of July 2008 Manitoba, Canada. Tim McLean is returning home on a Greyhound Bus from summer work on the carnival circuit. He would not leave the bus alive. This is the case of the Greyhound Bus murder.
It’s the 13th of March 1996. Three people, a mother and two of her children are found bludgeoned to death in their home at Albion Park NSW. With the father having a solid alibi, the surviving son would become the main suspect. This is the case of the De Gruchy family massacre.