MISSING OR MURDERED

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MISSING OR MURDERED

In 2005 in a small country town in Queensland Australia Katie O'Shea vanished.  For 15 years her daughter Lily wants to know the answer to one question.  Is her Mum Missing or was she Murdered?    Thanks to our season sponsor. My Pay Now, Click below to find out more.  www.mypaynow.com.au

  1. Introducing The Sydney Siege

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    Introducing The Sydney Siege

    Ten years ago, on December 15, 2014, a gunman stormed a Sydney café, taking 18 hostages in a harrowing ordeal that shook the nation. Over the next 17 hours, the siege ended with the terrorist being shot dead, the tragic loss of two innocent lives, and a scar left on Australia's heart. Louisa Hope and her mother entered the Lindt Café that morning, unknowingly walking into a nightmare that would leave them wheeled out on stretchers, forever changed. In this re-released series, explore the chilling events of that day and hear how Louisa has rebuilt her life a decade on. This is Louisa’s story—a compelling firsthand account of courage, survival, and resilience from a day that changed Australia forever: The Sydney Siege.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    6 min
  2. Introducing - Poisoned

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    Introducing - Poisoned

    An Australian social media star with over 1 million followers known for sharing posts about her 1-year-old child’s illness has come under scrutiny. Her husband claims he had no knowledge of her actions, but allegations have surfaced that she was administering prescription medication to her child to make the child appear sick. The story has sent social media into a frenzy, with intense debates and speculation. Police are now investigating, and the woman has gone into hiding.  In this podcast, we explore these shocking allegations and attempt to uncover the truth behind the story. Could this be a case of Munchausen syndrome by proxy? Did social media create a monster—or reveal one? Join us as we speak with friends, family, anonymous sources, and experts to uncover the truth.Coming to your favourite podcast app Wednesday 27th of November.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    2 min

  3. SEASON 1 TRAILER

    Introducing - Menendez Vs. Monsters

    Menendez vs. Monsters is where we break down the Netflix series on the Menendez brothers and compare it to the real-life case that gripped the world. Did the show stick to the facts, or did it take a few creative liberties? We’ll explore the true crime details, the courtroom drama, and the media storm, all with a fresh Aussie perspective. It’s a deep dive into fact vs. fiction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    2 min

  4. SEASON 1 TRAILER

    Introducing - Deep Fake

    In January 2024, an unlikely worker was summoned to a video call with his boss. Over the next few days, that worker transferred $40 million of the company's money to someone, somewhere. Subscribe now to get episodes ad-free and early on Apple Podcasts. The first episode drops Monday, 16th September. ** AI voices have been used extensively in this podcast.**  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    4 min

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    Introducing - Who's to Blame?

    "Who's to Blame" takes you into the heartbreaking story of Emma Lovell and her husband Lee. Emma was killed during a home invasion on Boxing Day in 2022.Lee tells us about the events leading up to that terrible night and explores the impact on their family and the community around them.The podcast goes beyond the headlines to tackle the bigger issue of youth crime. We sit down with the people who know it best -offenders, psychologists, program leaders, and police - to get real about what's driving these young people to commit such shocking acts and what can be done to stop it from happening again. and ask the question, Who's to blame?  Episode one is out Monday, August 26th  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    7 min
  6. Introducing My Sister The Murderer

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    Introducing My Sister The Murderer

    Welcome to "My Sister the Murderer," a gripping true crime podcast that tells the chilling story of Brittney Dwyer, who killed her grandad in cold blood. This isn't just another crime story—it's a family's story, told by Brittney’s brother RyanEach episode delves into the events leading up to the tragic day, the aftermath, and the profound impact on their family’s darkest moments and the secrets that get revealed as the story unfolds. This is a raw, real, and deeply personal account of a tragedy that changed their lives forever.Coming to apple podcast subscriptions from Monday June 10th.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    3 min

  7. 07/04/2024

    $500K Reward For Information

    In this new update about the case of missing mum Katie Oshea, who went missing in 2005. QLD government have put forward a $500,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of persons involved in her murder. If you can help, contact crimestoppers on 1800 333 000. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    23 min
  8. Missing or Murdered - 2024 Update

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    Missing or Murdered - 2024 Update

    A new episode in the case of a missing woman Katie O'Shea's is coming to this feed on Monday, April 8th, 2024.  Catch up now with the first 5 episodes available now    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    4 min
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In 2005 in a small country town in Queensland Australia Katie O'Shea vanished.  For 15 years her daughter Lily wants to know the answer to one question.  Is her Mum Missing or was she Murdered?    Thanks to our season sponsor. My Pay Now, Click below to find out more.  www.mypaynow.com.au

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