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Killer Queens: A True Crime Podcast

256: The Murder of Carolyn Matthews (and the Black Widow of Australia)

Killer Queens: A True Crime Podcast

Killer Queens: A True Crime Podcast

True Crime, Comedy

4.43K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2023

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Carolyn Matthews, a loving mother and devoted wife, was found brutally stabbed in her kitchen by her three sons and her husband. She had been home alone for only twenty minutes. The city of Adelaide in South Australia was in shock when news of her murder spread. As the police searched for her killer, they found that Carolyn was murdered by a contract killer hired by one of South Australia’s most infamous black widows and a web of lies begins to unravel.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0B4HgtFAEzM

Trigger Warnings: Murder by stabbing, Abortion


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey all, thanks for listening to Killer Queens.

0:06.8

Or KQ If you nasty, welcome to the show where 290s love and country chicks gab about true

0:12.2

crime and tell each other to talk to the hand because the face ain't listening.

0:16.1

I'm Torella, and I'm Tori, and we're sisters who have always loved true crime and decided

0:21.1

to turn that obsession into a show with a light take on the topic.

0:24.4

Kinda like diet true crime, it's all the flavor of pure calories.

0:28.1

Now with our show you'll get true crime, 90s nostalgia, and a few four letter words sprinkled

0:33.7

in.

0:34.7

Cause I always say that polypockets and true crime go together like peas and carrots.

0:38.6

Be sure to check out our case submission form on our website at killer queenspodcast.com

0:43.2

and follow us on social media and YouTube.

0:45.7

Now grab your search, your 3D cool rich Doritos, and your kitten surprise, and let's get

0:50.0

into the episode.

0:54.6

This episode contains discussion of murder by stabbing and abortion.

0:59.8

Listener discretion is advised.

1:02.2

Carolyn Matthews, a loving mother and devoted wife, was found brutally stabbed in her kitchen

1:06.3

by her three sons and her husband.

1:08.4

She'd been home alone for only 20 minutes.

1:10.8

The city of Adelaide in South Australia was in shock when news of her murder spread.

1:15.4

As the police searched for her killer, they found that Carolyn was murdered by a contract

1:19.0

killer hired by one of South Australia's most infamous black widows and a web of lies

1:24.2

begins to unravel.

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