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Australian True Crime

Think nothing ever happens in your town? Australia"s suburbs are home to some of the most mysterious and disturbing true crime cases in the world. Meshel Laurie is a true crime obsessive, and with the help of expert interviews with writers, victim/survivors, investigators and perpetrators, she probes the underbelly of our towns and suburbs, and uncovers the darkness at the heart of Australian life.

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23:14

Emergency Episode: Lindsay Clancy's Mistrial, Prison...

Australian True Crime ·

2026/09/08

Today we're playing a new episode from Law The Podcast. Lex and Greg discuss the mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder case, Australia's growing prison population and overcrowding, and the increasingly restricted role of character references in sentencing. You can subscribe to Law The Podcast wherever you get your podcasts. Hosts: Lex Lasry AM and Greg Barns SC Editor:Michael Tankard Produced by: Bravecasting Media Original musicby Justin Humphries - Phoenix Sound Studios Email the show at

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43:27

How Do We Keep Young People Out of the Justice System?

Australian True Crime ·

2026/09/06

Abraham Kuol spent the first seven years of his life in Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya before his family came to Australia as refugees, a journey that would ultimately lead him to become a youth mentor, criminology researcher and community leader. Now Victoria’s Young Australian of the Year for 2026, Abraham joins us to talk about youth crime, early intervention and what we can do to keep vulnerable young people out of the justice system. Abraham is also the Director of the Sandown Lions

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15:19

Shortcut: How Do We Keep Young People Out of the...

Australian True Crime ·

2026/09/06

This is a "Shortcut" episode. It’s a shortened version of this week’s more detailed full episode, which is also available on our feed. Abraham Kuol spent the first seven years of his life in Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya before his family came to Australia as refugees, a journey that would ultimately lead him to become a youth mentor, criminology researcher and community leader. Now Victoria’s Young Australian of the Year for 2026, Abraham joins us to talk about youth crime, early

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21:11

True Crime Tonight: Tupac’s Killer Finally Revealed

Australian True Crime ·

2026/09/06

This week on True Crime Tonight we discuss: The guilty conviction of Keffe D for Tupac Shakur's death Documentary recommendation: Hey Beautiful Queensland's Flinders Highway with Amelia Oberhardt Hosted by Meshel Laurie, True Crime Tonight airs Sundays from 6-7pm on KIIS, breaking down the biggest crime stories, documentaries and cases everyone’s talking about. Got a question or comment you want played on the show? Get involved by sending us a voice message on our True Crime Hotline here. Do

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35:51

The Deadly Flinders Highway

Australian True Crime ·

2026/09/02

The Flinders Highway is an 800-kilometre stretch of road running through Queensland from Townsville to Mount Isa, and over the decades it has been linked to a disturbing number of disappearances and murders. On today's episode, we talk about some of the most haunting cases along the highway with investigative journalist, Amelia Oberhardt. ATC Plus subscribers can listen to this episode ad free here. You can watch Amelia on the new Channel Nine series Outback Murder Highway. You can watch our

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11:23

Shortcut: The Deadly Flinders Highway

Australian True Crime ·

2026/09/02

This is a "Shortcut" episode. It’s a shortened version of this week’s more detailed full episode, which is also available on our feed. The Flinders Highway is an 800-kilometre stretch of road running through Queensland from Townsville to Mount Isa, and over the decades it has been linked to a disturbing number of disappearances and murders. On today's episode, we talk about some of the most haunting cases along the highway with investigative journalist, Amelia Oberhardt. You can watch

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14:30

Shortcut: Life as an Undercover Cop

Australian True Crime ·

2026/08/30

This is a "Shortcut" episode. It’s a shortened version of this week’s more detailed full episode, which is also available on our feed. For years, Queensland police officer Jason Somerville lived undercover as “Michael Bates”, infiltrating criminal networks while building cases against the people he was investigating. Jason joins us to discuss the realities and psychological toll of undercover policing, as explored in his memoir Undercurrent. ATC Plus subscribers can listen to

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37:25

Life as an Undercover Cop

Australian True Crime ·

2026/08/30

For years, Queensland police officer Jason Somerville lived undercover as “Michael Bates”, infiltrating criminal networks while building cases against the people he was investigating. Jason joins us to discuss the realities and psychological toll of undercover policing, as explored in his memoir Undercurrent. ATC Plus subscribers can listen to this episode ad free here. Click here to purchase your copy of Undercurrent. You can watch our episodes by visiting our Youtube Channel here. Join

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21:00

True Crime Tonight: The West Memphis Three

Australian True Crime ·

2026/08/30

This week on True Crime Tonight we discuss: Crime in Meshel's neighbourhood Documentary recommendation: Paradise Lost The suspicious death of Jason Rigby in Fiji Hosted by Meshel Laurie, True Crime Tonight airs Sundays from 6-7pm on KIIS, breaking down the biggest crime stories, documentaries and cases everyone’s talking about. Got a question or comment you want played on the show? Get involved by sending us a voice message on our True Crime Hotline here. Do you have information regarding

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39:17

The Suspicious Death of Jason Rigby in Fiji

Australian True Crime ·

2026/08/27

When Australian hotel manager Jason Rigby was found dead in his staff apartment at a luxury resort in Fiji on 14 December 2024, authorities initially ruled his death a suicide. Jason’s family have never accepted that explanation, and have spent the past two years fighting for answers. Today, Jason’s sister-in-law Jess Rigby joins us to tell his story, and to talk about her upcoming memoir, While the Baby Slept. Click here to pre-order While the Baby Slept (Publishing date: November 24

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15:34

Shortcut: The Suspicious Death of Jason Rigby in Fiji

Australian True Crime ·

2026/08/27

This is a "Shortcut" episode. It’s a shortened version of this week’s more detailed full episode, which is also available on our feed. When Australian hotel manager Jason Rigby was found dead in his staff apartment at a luxury resort in Fiji on 14 December 2024, authorities initially ruled his death a suicide. Jason’s family have never accepted that explanation, and have spent the past two years fighting for answers. Today, Jason’s sister-in-law Jess Rigby joins us to tell

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41:21

Julian Assange, Human Rights and the Rule of Law

Australian True Crime ·

2026/08/23

Greg Barns career has taken him from running Malcolm Turnbull’s 1999 Republican referendum campaign to becoming a long-time adviser to Julian Assange and a prominent voice on criminal justice and human rights. Greg joins us to talk about his career, his work on some of Australia’s biggest legal and political issues, and his new podcast with former Supreme Court Judge Lex Lasry, Law the Podcast. You can listen to Law The Podcast wherever you get your podcasts. ATC Plus subscribers can

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15:17

Shortcut: Julian Assange, Human Rights and the Rule...

Australian True Crime ·

2026/08/23

This is a "Shortcut" episode. It’s a shortened version of this week’s more detailed full episode, which is also available on our feed. Greg Barns career has taken him from running Malcolm Turnbull’s 1999 Republican referendum campaign to becoming a long-time adviser to Julian Assange and a prominent voice on criminal justice and human rights. Greg joins us to talk about his career, his work on some of Australia’s biggest legal and political issues, and his new podcast with

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20:16

True Crime Tonight: The Menendez Brothers

Australian True Crime ·

2026/08/23

This week on True Crime Tonight we discuss: The case of Toyah Cordingley The Menendez Brothers The D4VD trial Hosted by Meshel Laurie, True Crime Tonight airs Sundays from 6-7pm on KIIS, breaking down the biggest crime stories, documentaries and cases everyone’s talking about. Got a question or comment you want played on the show? Get involved by sending us a voice message on our True Crime Hotline here. Do you have information regarding any of the cases discussed on this podcast? Please

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28:47

The Case of "D4VD" - ATC International

Australian True Crime ·

2026/08/20

D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, is an American singer-songwriter best known for his viral hits ‘Romantic Homicide’ and ‘Here With Me’. He is accused of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in a Tesla registered to him in September 2025. Burke has pleaded not guilty, and following a preliminary hearing in July, he has now been ordered to stand trial. Joining us in this episode is American reporter and host of the podcast

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9:54

Shortcut: The Case of "D4VD" - ATC International

Australian True Crime ·

2026/08/20

This is a "Shortcut" episode. It’s a shortened version of this week’s more detailed full episode, which is also available on our feed. D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, is an American singer-songwriter best known for his viral hits ‘Romantic Homicide’ and ‘Here With Me’. He is accused of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in a Tesla registered to him in September 2025. Burke has pleaded not guilty, and following a

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52:22

Going to Jail for a Crime You Didn't Commit

Australian True Crime ·

2026/08/16

We like to believe our justice system gets it right, but what happens when the people behind bars are innocent? InFalsely Convicted, investigative journalist Neil Mercer examines the shocking miscarriages of justice that have seen innocent people imprisoned for years or even decades, and joins us to discuss how these failures happen. You can purchase your copy of Falsely Convicted here. ATC Plus subscribers can listen to this episode ad free here. You can watch our episodes by visiting our Youtube

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14:11

Shortcut: Going to Jail for a Crime You Didn't Commit

Australian True Crime ·

2026/08/16

This is a "Shortcut" episode. It’s a shortened version of this week’s more detailed full episode, which is also available on our feed. We like to believe our justice system gets it right, but what happens when the people behind bars are innocent? InFalsely Convicted, investigative journalist Neil Mercer examines the shocking miscarriages of justice that have seen innocent people imprisoned for years or even decades, and joins us to discuss how these failures happen. You can purchase your

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20:06

True Crime Tonight: The Disappearance of a Father and...

Australian True Crime ·

2026/08/16

This week on True Crime Tonight we discuss: The disappearance of Brad and Bevin Simmonds Murder Trial: The Disappearance of Margaret Fleming The Hollywood Bandit bank robber Hosted by Meshel Laurie, True Crime Tonight airs Sundays from 6-7pm on KIIS, breaking down the biggest crime stories, documentaries and cases everyone’s talking about. Got a question or comment you want played on the show? Get involved by sending us a voice message on our True Crime Hotline here. Do you have information

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48:39

The Bank Robber Who Lived in a Treehouse - ATC...

Australian True Crime ·

2026/08/13

In the 1990s, Steven Meyers was an accomplice to his friend Scott Scurlock, better known as the “Hollywood Bandit”, who carried out a remarkable series of bank robberies across Seattle using elaborate disguises and meticulous planning to evade police. Scurlock stole millions of dollars and lived an extraordinary double life from a three-storey treehouse outside Olympia. Steven was there for much of it, and today he joins us to talk about their friendship, how their bank-robbing operation

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