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When I had my children, the first thing I vowed to do was to protect them.

I realised almost instantly that that is near impossible.

There will be times when we aren't with them. They'll grow up, they'll live

their own lives, and of course every murdered person was someone's child. A lot of parents

worry about their children more when they're teenagers, probably for obvious reasons.

But what happens when you can't defend your child from evil?

Because you can't even defend yourself from it.

I'm Naomi Channel and this is real. This case was brought to my attention by a lovely listener from Australia.

Today's case is going to take us to Adelaide, which is in southern Australia.

16-year-old Chantelle Rowe lived in a town called Kapunda.

It's small, with under 4,000 people living there in the present day, and there was even less in 2010.

It's known to be a bit of a tourist hotspot due to the nearby vineyards in the wine region of Barossa Valley.

Chantelle Rowe was 16 years old in 2010 and she lived with her parents, Andrew and Rose.

She also had an older brother called Christopher, who lived close by with his girlfriend.

The family had moved there from Adelaide, where the pace of life was much faster than in Kapunda.

Chantelle's father, Andrew Rowe, owned a carpet cleaning business, and he and the rest of the family

were well-liked members of their community. Chantelle was outgoing. She had many friends.

She played netball, attended school, and like most 16-year-olds, she was excited about getting a job to start earning her own money.

In October of 2010, she got a job as a waitress at an eatery called Café de Vinn.

It was around 15 to 20 minutes away by car from her home, but as Chantelle didn't drive yet as she

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