A Moment In Crime

By NZME

From the NZ Herald newsroom comes A Moment in Crime - a podcast delving into some of New Zealand’s biggest cases.

Anna Leask has been a crime and justice reporter at the Herald for more than a ... more

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How many episodes does A Moment In Crime have?

The podcast currently has 70 episodes available.

A Moment In Crime episodes:

May 24, 2021 Smocks, secrecy and sex offenders: inside Gloriavale Christian community
In this episode of Herald true-crime podcast A Moment In Crime we look into the beginnings of Gloriavale and the ongoing list of men brought to justice for sex crimes against children within the confines of the religious community.

And podcast host Anna Leask speaks about her own time at Gloriavale, reflecting on all she saw and experienced during a visit to the place often referred to as a cult or sect.
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44min
May 06, 2021 Murder in the Sounds: a most controversial case
Ben Smart and Olivia Hope went missing over New Year 1997. Their bodies were never found but a man was convicted of their murders and jailed for life. In today's episode of A Moment In Crime we revisit the enduring mystery,
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34min
March 22, 2021 Missing and murdered: The tragic killing of Grace Millane
In this month's episode of A Moment In Crime, senior journalist Anna Leask looks back a the murder of Grace Millane, a young backpacker from the UK who died in Auckland, New Zealand in 2019.
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50min
January 16, 2021 Chasing Ghosts: the disappearance of toddler Amber-Lee Cruickshank
In 1992 toddler Amber-Lee Cruickshank disappeared from a small South Island town.

Despite exhaustive searches spanning almost 30 years, there has never been any sign of the 2-and-a-half-year-old.

The Herald re-investigated the case in 2017 and episode 15 of A Moment In Crime goes back to a podcast that ran about the toddler and her family's journey since she vanished.
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29min
December 18, 2020 Death in the hills: The mysterious case of the American polo star and the spa
After a high profile trial in November this year, Christchurch engineer Joseph McGirr was acquitted by a jury of giving ecstasy to a US polo player before she died in his spa bath.

But he was found guilty of attempting to pervert the course of justice by burying her clothing after her death.
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37min
November 06, 2020 Hell in paradise: The 1990 Aramoana massacre
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48min
October 24, 2020 The Ashburton WINZ murders: the shocking rampage of Russell John Tully
A 9.51am on September 1 2014 a balaclava-clad man stormed into the Work and Income New Zealand office in Ashburton and opened fire.

In just 61 seconds he gunned down and killed two women and almost murdered two more.

Then he calmly walked back out of the office, unlocked his bike and peddled away into the distance - leaving bloody carnage and chaos in his wake.

The man was Russell John Tully and his horrendous, deliberate and planned actions that day shook New Zealand.
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46min
September 26, 2020 Death on duty: tales of tragedy on the police front line
In episode 11 of NZME podcast A Moment In Crime we look back at the front line deaths and revisit some of the stories that have shocked and saddened New Zealand. The episode comes two days before the annual police Remembrance Day - a date marked internationally to pay tribute to cops killed while on duty, and others who have passed during the year.
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43min
August 29, 2020 The Lundy Murders: who killed Christine and Amber
The murders of Christine Lundy and her young daughter Amber in their own home in 2000 is still a case that New Zealanders find shocking.

And it's a case everyone has an opinion on - even more so after two decades of hearing the facts in various trials, appeals and other court settings.

This is because Christine's husband - the father of her only child - was charged with the grisly murders.

But after 20 years he maintains his innocence.
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32min
August 15, 2020 Broken Angel: the unsolved murder of schoolgirl Alicia O'Reilly
In August 1980 six-year-old Alicia O'Reilly was raped and killed in her bed by an intruder. Her sister was sleeping less than a metre away. Forty years on, the offender has never been found and her family are still desperate for answers.
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44min

FAQs about A Moment In Crime:

How many episodes does A Moment In Crime have?

The podcast currently has 70 episodes available.

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