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Australian True Crime

ATC Extra. The Family of the Deceased - #105

Australian True Crime

Meshel Laurie

True Crime

4.6979 Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2019

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Emily is joined by Sandra Charlton, the cousin of Vicki Arnold. Vicki was the woman accused of murdering her best friend Julie-Anne Leahey before killing herself in this week's episode of Australian True Crime. Sandra tells us what it's like to be thrust into the spotlight of a homicide investigation, and to have to clear a beloved relative's name.
Warning: please be advised this episode contains graphic content.
Show notes for Episode 105:
Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb
With thanks to Sandra Charlton
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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.

0:07.4

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 Bazzina 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

Hi friends, we've got an extra little episode for you this week, but before we go on, could we ask for a favour?

0:33.1

We're receiving a lot of one-star reviews at the moment

0:36.3

as a consequence of our decision

0:38.2

to include an acknowledgement of the traditional owners

0:41.4

of the land on which this podcast is produced.

0:44.3

If you think that's a shame, please show your support by taking the time to give us five stars

0:49.7

and a nice review. We're sorry to ask, but we had such great feedback to Uncle Jack's story.

0:55.2

We thought you might not mind. Okay, on with the show.

1:08.0

The reason we have an extra special extra episode this week is that Emily found herself on the phone with a beautiful woman by the name of Sandra Charlton,

1:12.0

who is the cousin of Vicky Arnold. Of course

1:16.1

Vicky was one of the women who was featured in this week's main episode of

1:20.2

Australian True Crime. Vicky was in fact the woman who was accused of murdering

1:25.0

her best friend Julianne lay before killing herself.

1:30.7

Until her dedicated family and a local journalist, Robert Reed, launched a tireless campaign to clear her name.

1:39.0

If you've ever wondered what it feels like for a normal family to be caught up in one of those headline-grabbing stories, you're about to find out.

1:50.0

How many years apart were there between you and Vicky?

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