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Australian True Crime

Ram Tiwary: The miscarriage of justice you’ve probably never heard of - #140

Australian True Crime

Meshel Laurie

True Crime

4.6979 Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Author Liz Porter, Author of Crime Scene Asia, tells us the unbelievable and disturbing case of Sydney-based Singaporean student Ram Tiwary who spent eight years in a NSW jail for a double murder that he didn't commit.


Warning: please be advised this episode contains graphic content.


Show notes for Episode 140:

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With thanks to Liz Porter 

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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.

0:27.0

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

0:35.1

Aboriginal elders emerging.

0:39.0

The reason we remember receiving a phone call from my sister-in-law that Gordana was missing. It happened in front of her home and my husband quickly left to go and start searching. They were out all night, a couple of other family members out all night searching

0:55.2

and everything came to light in the following few days when the story started to

0:59.6

unfold and Sonia had found Gaudana's wallet and a torn plastic bag down the bottom of the driveway.

1:07.0

This is Australian True Crime with Michelle Laurie and Emily Webb.

1:16.0

Come with us as we go beyond the news cycle to find out how people become killers,

1:22.0

how people become victims and what happens next.

1:24.8

There was quite few witnesses.

1:27.8

There was a number of boys on skateboards.

1:29.8

There was an older lady that saw her walking down the street that saw the white car.

1:34.8

But the picture didn't become clear immediately.

1:38.0

It was the following days where they started to pull things together as witnesses were coming

1:42.4

forward.

1:43.2

Well when Gugana went missing

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