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🗓️ 15 January 2020
⏱️ 41 minutes
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“Two things can be true at once,” and arson is part in Australia’s bushfire story.
Dr Troy McEwan is an associate professor in clinical and forensic psychology at Monash university. Her research is focussed on the assessment and treatment of stalking, domestic violence and arson.
Chloe Hooper, author of excellent books The Arsonist and The Tall Man: Death and Life on Palm Island.
Warning: please be advised this episode contains graphic content.
Show notes for Episode 139:
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0:00.0 | We're bringing Australian True Crime live to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne this July, |
0:04.3 | and I have to tell you that Brisbane sold out already. |
0:07.5 | Good for you, Brisbane, so we've quickly added a second show. |
0:10.3 | Now we can't keep adding more shows, so please make sure you get your tickets. Our special guests, |
0:15.2 | our forensic criminologist Santee Mallet in Brisbane and Sydney and the one and only Charlie Bizina in |
0:19.9 | Melbourne. There'll be a Q&A of course so you can ask your own burning questions on the night but you have to book quickly. |
0:26.0 | We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which this podcast is recorded. |
0:31.0 | We pay our respects to their elders, past and present and to |
0:34.8 | Aboriginal elders emerging. |
0:38.4 | This murder of course losing Natalie I mean that would have a disastrous effect on all |
0:46.0 | the kids. This is Australian True Crime with Michelle Lorry and Emily Webb. |
0:51.8 | Come with us as we go beyond the news cycle to find out how people become killers, how people become victims, and what happens next. |
1:00.0 | The kids at John Paul were told an assembly to be careful, but I don't think anyone, |
1:05.3 | certainly including Natalie Russell, thought that this would happen at 2.30 on a Friday afternoon |
1:10.0 | on your way home from school. She walked down the bike path. |
1:13.2 | Daniel had seen her approach and he'd been up there earlier and he'd cut several holes in. |
1:18.6 | He jumped through a hole, waited till she had walked past. He jumps out and grabs her and pulls her through |
1:27.3 | a hole. |
1:28.3 | The uniform police go down this lane way, they see three holes holes cutting the cyclone wire fence. In one of the |
1:35.2 | entries they find under the bushes the school uniform body of Natley Russell and |
1:39.7 | turthrows have been savagely cut. Everyone starts saying hell, you can't keep denying there's no serial killer here. |
1:45.4 | The buck stops with us, so we're the ones have to then give answers to the community |
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