True Crime Island

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 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.

This week I talk about a beheading, the Canadian murders, a triple murderer getting parole and a policeman on charges.

It’s June 29, 2013 and there is a wedding in Kalispell Montana. 8 Days later the groom would go missing and the bride is acting suspicious. Less than 2 weeks later, the groom would be found dead at the bottom of a cliff.

It’s the night of the 14th June 1997. A 14-month-old boy is left in the care of a friend while his mother goes out. She would never see him alive again.

This is the story of Jaidyn Leskie.

The justice system is designed to rehabilitate criminals so that they can live within the community again. Some just don’t get it and will never stop doing what put them inside in the first place. Some escalate their crimes and we wonder how they were ever let out on the streets again.

This is the case of serial offender, Craig Meyboom.

It’s November 1973 New South Wales Australia. Two innocent people would be murdered in cold blood by two vicious killers. They would be convicted and marked to die in prison.

This is the case of Crump and Baker.