Seven Bones - two violent murders and a fight for justice #184

Australian True Crime

Meshel Laurie

True Crime

4.6 • 979 Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Former Detective Peter Seymour and his team took a crushing not-guilty verdict and turned it into motivation to keep digging. They solved a cold case and uncovered a truly chilling story. He co-authored a book on the case called SEVEN BONES: Two Wives, Two Violent Murders, A Fight For Justice

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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	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 Aboriginal elders emerging.
0:37.0	The following podcast contains content of a graphic violent nature and is not suitable for children.
0:44.0	She wanted to take their son with her but Thomas Key wouldn't let her.
0:52.0	I suppose having their son with him was a guarantee for
0:57.5	him that Jean would come back. When Peter Seymour, Seymour, then a detective attended a house fire in Sydney's West in 1991,
1:16.4	he instantly knew he'd been to the address before.
1:19.4	He'd cross paths with the homeowner, Thomas Andrew Kier, when he was following up on concerns
1:25.7	about the whereabouts of Kie's first wife Jean, whom he claimed had left him and their young
1:31.3	son for another man.
1:34.0	Inside the burnt shell of the house was the body of Kie's second wife Rosalina.
1:40.0	This is Australian True Crime with Michelle Lorry and Emily Webb.
1:44.0	Come with us as we go beyond the news cycle to find out how people become killers,
1:49.0	how people become victims and what happens next.
1:53.4	We talked to Peter about this disturbing case and the dogged police investigation
1:59.6	which is detailed in the book he co-wrote with Jason K Foster, Seven Bones.
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