06 Huntsman | Lisa's family speaks

Unravel

ABC Australia

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 2 December 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Lisa Lynn's family members break their silence after years of declining to speak to the media.

Rachael Brown has been in Tasmania to hear from Lisa's mum, Kim Searle, her dad, David Searle and her two sisters, Karen and Linda.

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0:00.0	Inside the most extraordinary criminal trials in Australia, the KSov podcast is your eyes and ears in the courtroom.
0:06.8	From the triple murder trial of country mum Aaron Patterson, who fought charges, she poisoned her relatives with death cat mushrooms.
0:13.1	There didn't seem to be any motive.
0:14.4	I never imagined that we'd see her on the stand.
0:16.8	To a celebrity crocodile wrangler charged with a cover-up of evidence from a chopper crash.
0:20.8	Everybody wanted to know what had happened.
0:23.2	And also the mystery about this mobile phone.
0:25.7	Search the case of available now wherever you get your podcasts.
0:29.7	ABC Listen.
0:31.2	Podcasts, radio, news, music and more.
0:37.0	Just a warning before we start.
0:39.3	This podcast has some strong language and covers some intense material.
0:44.2	I'm driving through the north of Tasmania, past the port of Bernie.
0:49.6	It's bustling with freight traffic.
0:52.6	Fog curls around the blinking lights on the ship masts.
0:57.0	This is the region where Lisa Lynn grew up, back when she was Lisa Searle.
1:02.3	I'm here because something huge has happened in this investigation.
1:07.2	Something I've been waiting for ever since I started reporting on this story.
1:11.6	Lisa's parents have decided they want to talk.
1:15.6	They've never spoken to the media before.
1:18.6	For 26 years, they've kept their silence.
1:22.6	Until now.
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