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Morbidology

77: Tialeigh Palmer

Morbidology

Morbidology

Society & Culture, Documentary, True Crime

4.41.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

In 2015, a 12-year-old girl in foster care vanished in Brisbane, Australia. It took six days before police even appealed to the public to try and find her, sparking a much-needed debate on how children in out-of-home care or children with difficult backgrounds are treated much differently than other children. The outcome of the case would reveal that Tia’s disappearance had been meticulously planned but by who?

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Jamie, host of Murderish, a true crime podcast that provides a 3D look at

0:08.0

gripping murder cases from beginning to end. You'll get to know the victims and

0:12.2

perpetrators how their worlds collided, and what went

0:15.6

down during trial. I also share some of my own personal experiences, like the time a stranger came

0:22.2

into my bedroom at night.

0:24.0

Yeah, that really happened, and I walk you through all the details of that terrifying night.

0:30.0

Have you ever wanted to be a fly on the wall during a murder trial?

0:33.4

You'll get that opportunity on murderish.

0:35.6

As I share my experience being a jury foreman on a first degree murder trial.

0:40.2

Search Murderish in your favorite podcatcher app, hit subscribe and start

0:44.8

binging. And remember, listening to this podcast doesn't make you a murderer.

0:49.6

It just means your murder, ish. Oh, yeah. Welcome to Morbidology, the podcast. I'm your host Emily G. Thompson, author of Unsolved Child Murders, Cults Uncovered, and co-author of Unsolved Murders True Crime Cases Uncovered.

1:40.0

Join me weekly as I uncover some of the world's most heinous murders. The In 2015 a 12-year-old girl in foster care vanished in Brisbane, Australia. It took six days before police even appealed to the

2:16.5

public to try and find her, sparking a much-needed debate on how children in out-of-home care or children with difficult backgrounds

2:26.7

are treated much differently than other children.

2:31.4

The outcome of the case would reveal that the disappearance had been meticulously planned, but by who? Tia Lee Palmer was a 12 year old girl living in Chambers flat in Brisbane, Australia.

2:59.1

She was affectionately known as Tia. She was afraid of the dark and those who knew her said that she was very naive and eager to please.

3:09.0

She was a student at Marston State High School where she was was a hard worker, who never got into any trouble.

3:16.3

In fact, on one occasion where her classmates were playing up, Tia stood up and said,

3:21.6

Can you all behave yourself for the teacher please?

3:25.0

We're meant to be good kids, not bad kids.

3:28.0

Tia loved cheerleading and the drama club

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