E181: MURDER - Bertha Schippan

Fresh Hell Podcast

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True Crime

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Today we discuss the tragic and gruesome death of 14 year old Johanne Elizabeth "Bertha" Schippan. The youngest daughter of German immigrants who settled in Towitta, South Australia and practiced their Lutheran faith, in this remote landscape. This untimely death is still unsolved, and the clues left behind are truly baffling. In a shocking twist, her own sister would be charged with the horrific crime, but who was really responsible?

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Fresh Hell Podcast.
0:14.6	Fresh Hell contains stories of a disturbing and often graphic nature and is intended for
0:19.3	a mature audience.
0:20.6	Please don't let your kids listen to this or they might turn out like us.
0:30.0	Hi, I'm Annie from the US and I'm Johanna from Austria and you're listening to your
0:35.5	favorite international podcast.
0:37.9	All right, we're back from our holiday break.
0:41.1	How have you been?
0:42.1	Feels so good to talk to you again.
0:44.5	I know.
0:45.5	I'm very excited to be talking to you again, not that we don't text and stuff over.
0:51.2	I'm tired.
0:52.2	We had a really, really great time with my late husband's dad and his wife.
0:55.8	They came for Christmas.
0:57.4	We went to see Sixth the Musical, which was great.
1:00.2	So many of you messaged us about that when we covered the Six Wives.
1:04.3	And you were all right.
1:05.3	It's a really, really fun show.
1:07.0	Oh, and it was also nice because my father-in-law, he's in his late 70s and we went down to the
1:12.2	Cape to my dad's house for Christmas.
1:14.4	And if you're on my Instagram, then you will have seen we had a white Christmas and it was
1:18.1	his first ever white Christmas.
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