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Adam Shand At Large. takes you into the curious mind of Walkley Award-winning investigative journalist and author Adam Shand. Adam brings an independent and forthright view of our world fashioned from 35 years of journalism. This is a search for truth in engaging human stories from voices you rarely…

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    • Dec 17, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    06| A Final Trial – Killer Charm

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 57:20


    For those waiting to know Sharon Graham's fate, this day had been a long time coming. Sharon Graham's murder trial finally gets under way, but it's not long before it faces multiple setbacks. Tara Cassidy was in court every day of Sharon's trial, and shares key evidence and witness testimony, as well as the aftermath of her verdict. Tara also speaks with some of those closest to this case on the lasting impacts of their experiences years on.  All people convicted of murder related to this case have lodged their intentions to appeal the outcomes. At the time of publishing this episode, Greg Roser's appeal has been listed for a hearing in 2025. No other appeals relating to this case have progressed further. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    05| Rare Brand of Evil – Killer Charm

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 52:08


    Police make arrests, but before any trials begin the case takes a major turn. Tara Cassidy speaks to a witness who reveals damning new information about Greg Roser, and part of the truth is finally told. Killer Charm releases new episodes every Wednesday.   All people convicted of murder related to this case have lodged their intentions to appeal the outcomes. At the time of publishing this episode, Greg Roser's appeal has been listed for a hearing in 2025. No other appeals relating to this case have progressed further.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    04| Surveillance – Killer Charm

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 63:34


    The police investigation is ramping up, all while Sharon Graham is trying to present herself as the mourning ex-girlfriend. Tara Cassidy speaks to those who could see through Sharon's guise, and plays never-before-aired covert recordings that the police captured, which helped build their case.  Killer Charm releases new episodes every Wednesday.   All people convicted of murder related to this case have lodged their intentions to appeal the outcomes. At the point of publishing this podcast those appeals have not progressed further. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    03| Seven Wills – Killer Charm

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 46:28


    Sharon Graham's movements on the night of the murder are under scrutiny, as suspicions around her grow. Tara Cassidy tracks down some of Sharon's exes to find out what she was like as a partner, and if she's ever shown signs of planning something sinister before.   Killer Charm releases new episodes every Wednesday.   All people convicted of murder related to this case have lodged their intentions to appeal the outcomes. At the point of publishing this podcast those appeals have not progressed further. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    02| Muffin – Killer Charm

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 39:07


    Who is Sharon Graham? Tara Cassidy speaks to those closest to the grandmother, who was now one of the police's main murder suspects. Tara unravels the different sides Sharon presented to people, and starts to see some patterns in her behaviour, especially around money and men.  Crime in Focus: Killer Charm releases new episodes every Wednesday.  All people convicted of murder related to this case have lodged their intentions to appeal the outcomes. At the point of publishing this podcast those appeals have not progressed further. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    01| The ‘Accident' – Killer Charm

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 26:58


    A woman wakes to a tragic accident on her rural Queensland property. She's told one of her friends has fallen into a woodchipper. He was clearing trees with two other men at the time, but police soon suspect his death was no mishap and a murder investigation commences. They want to find the people responsible, and after the news goes public, members of the community share some theories with the police. Investigative journalist Tara Cassidy has been covering this case for years, and speaks to those who knew the victim, and potential perpetrators.  Crime in Focus: Killer Charm releases new episodes every Wednesday.  All people convicted of murder related to this case have lodged their intentions to appeal the outcomes. At the point of publishing this podcast those appeals have not progressed further. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Introducing: Killer Charm

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 3:48


    It looked like a tragic industrial accident at first, but Bruce Saunders' death was planned. It was a calculated murder orchestrated by his ex-partner, a grandmother from suburban Queensland – Sharon Graham. Investigative journalist Tara Cassidy has been following this case for years. She'll tell the full story behind the crime, including the manipulation, greed, and control that had been going on for years, and the police investigation that unearthed the truth.  Crime in Focus: Killer Charm, coming soon to the LiSTNR App.  All people convicted of murder related to this case have lodged their intentions to appeal the outcomes. At the point of publishing this podcast those appeals have not progressed further. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Introducing LiSTNR's newest crime interview series

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 1:39


    A breakthrough new new crime series is coming. Real stories, from real detectives.  Hosted by former police officer, Brent Sanders. You'll gain an insight into how detectives profile criminals, learn how they find killers, and most importantly rescue victims. This is your chance to dive into the lives of the people who work Australia's most compelling crime cases, and learn how they solved them, to help give you a greater understanding of the mind of a criminal. And learn the way evil works to help protect yourself against crime, but also the impact that this type of work has on these detectives. Episodes releasing every Monday, starting on July 17th.  Search Crime Insiders, look for episodes titled Detectives. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    From Prison Guard to Prison Inmate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 40:52


    As prison guard for Barwon Prison, Ash Langsworth handled some of Melbourne's most notorious criminals, including Carl Williams. He gained an insight into how they act in prison, but did this effect Ash himself? Hear about the 2 major events during Ash's time in prison - the death of Carl Williams and the fateful night that turned his whole world upside down. For more Crime content search the LiSTNR app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Catfished - The Death of Renae Marsden

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 31:37


    Years of emotional manipulation, abuse and catfishing by her best friend Camila Zeidan, had driven Renae Marsden to sadly take her own life in 2013. Camila was not charged, as catfishing is not a law in Australia and years later, her parents, Mark and Teresa Marsden are still fighting for catfishing to be punishable by law in Australia. Mark and Teresa talk about what it's been like living in limbo more than 8 years on. Sign the petition here:https://www.change.org/p/dominic-perrottet-driven-to-suicide-but-renae-s-abuser-in-the-clear-criminalising-catfishing Join the Facebook group here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/139558685012372 For more Crime content search the LiSTNR app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Melbourne Gangster

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 31:32


    Behind every gangland story - there's a family. When Mario Condello was brutally slain in Melbourne in 2006, Enzo Condello, the brother of Mario, could have followed a similar path but chose to become a writer. He reflects on his brother's murder and his role as Australia's ambassador to the mafia. For more Crime content search the LiSTNR app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    War on Ourselves

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 39:39


    Australia's war in Afghanistan has had a devastating influence on suicide and depression among our veterans upon their return. Dr Dan Mealey, who fought for a Royal Commission into veteran suicide, says some Australians have turned on our soldiers while the Taliban continue to commit atrocities against innocent people. For more Crime content search the LiSTNR app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Jailhouse Lawyer: Part 3 - A Question of Character

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 24:04


    With evidence of police corruption, the Jailhouse Lawyer's determination to give it over is silenced by an old adversary. Investigative Reporter Adam Shand reports on the arrest of  David McCulloch and how he was deported to a home he left 50 years ago. For more Crime content search the LiSTNR app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Jailhouse Lawyer: Part 2 - No Good Deed Goes Unpunished

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 50:23


    Forming key alliances with powerful inmates and prison staff to bring peace to Barwon Prison, Jailhouse Lawyer David McCulloch faced new charges after a former friend Carl Williams betrayed him with false evidence. For more Crime content search the LiSTNR app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Jailhouse Lawyer: Part 1 - Framed

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 43:36


    How would you survive time in prison? As a former asssociate of some of Melbournes key underworld figures, David McCulloch reveals how he survived in a jail by helping others to fight for freedom - becoming the Jailhouse Lawyer. For more Crime content search the LiSTNR app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Real Chopper: Part 1 - Man or Myth

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 24:33


    Mark Brandon "Chopper" Read is a name we associate with crime and violence in Australian society. Chopper confessed to a number of horrific crimes, but how much of it was true? His first manager Andrew Roper explains the beginning of Chopper's rise to fame. For more Crime content search the LiSTNR app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Real Chopper: Part 2 - Fame and Fortune

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 26:30


    After nearly destroying his life with drugs, Chopper Read finds a new manager, Andrew Parisi, and plots a course for his revival including books, documentaries and a TV deal for a tell-all interview weeks before his death. For more Crime content search the LiSTNR app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Crime Insiders: In Focus - Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 1:07


    True crime conversations with people closest to some of Australia's most compelling cases. From Doctors, to family members and the victims themselves, these perspectives not often heard in Australian media will amaze you. For more Crime content search the LiSTNR app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Introducing: The Children in the Pictures

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 3:15


    The story you weren't allowed to hear is finally out in the open. It's a silent epidemic— and it's coming for our kids. Australian documentary-maker Akhim Dev follows the Queensland Police investigation of a notorious child exploitation website. ‘The Love Zone' hosts thousands of members around the world creating, uploading, and sharing videos and photographic material of unimaginable acts against children. This dark web network is infiltrated by an elite team of Australian investigators— Taskforce Argos. Argos use their global connections and controversial undercover strategies to take down hands-on abusers in order to save The Children in the Pictures.  This 8 part series is a powerful examination into how child abuse has become endemic online, and what we can all do to fight it. Search for 'The Children in the Pictures' wherever you get your podcasts.  Warning: what you're about to hear involves crimes against children. Listener discretion is advised.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lost at Sea: The Black Bone - Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2022 25:24


    The NSW Police Force is searching for a missing teenage boy with only a blackened jawbone to work from. Investigators create a nationwide bulletin, seeking the dentist who extracted two teeth from the individual shortly before his death. A record or an X-ray of that operation holds the key to our lost boy's identity and possibly his fate In this 3rd episode, Real Crime Investigative Journalist Adam Shand returns to Umina Beach to confirm the theory that the jawbone was carried in floodwaters from the Hawkesbury River to the coast in 2012. Another massive flood in NSW gives investigators a chance to model the early event and better understand the discovery site. And our forensic investigators reach out to colleagues across Australia for fresh thinking on how to unlock the mystery of the black bone. If you have information on this case please contact Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000 or your local police station.   For more episodes, download the LiSTNR app now and listen for free. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lost at Sea: The Black Bone - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 37:18


    In the wake of new evidence brought forward after the release of Lost At Sea: The Black Bone Part 1, Real Crime investigative journalist Adam Shand and NSW Police broaden their search to try and identify the young boy who belongs to the washed up jawbone. Hear all the new theories in the second part of this live investigation. If you have information on this case please contact  Encouraging people Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000 or your local police station. For more episodes, download the LiSTNR app now and listen for free. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Funny Money

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2022 24:28


    If you're going to do something shady - don't involve your family. Australia introduced the worlds first plastic banknote in 1988, new money that the Government believed couldn't be forged. Real Crime investigative reporter Adam Shand tells the story of Funny Money, the 1966 crime that sparked the creation of these new $10 notes and chats with co-conspirator and financier of the crime 'Mr. Big'. For more episodes download the LiSTNR app now and listen for free. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lost at sea: The Black Bone

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2021 35:41


    In June 2020, a human jawbone was found at a beach on the NSW Central Coast, possibly carried there by the storms and shifting sands. The bone is in excellent condition but almost black. Real Crime investigative reporter Adam Shand and NSW police discover there are more questions than answers. Through DNA analysis, police and forensic experts are able to pull more information from the jaw bone that could help identify who this forgotten person was and their fate. If you have information on this case please contact  Encouraging people Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000 or your local police station. For more episodes, download the LiSTNR app now and listen for free.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kellie Carter Bell - Part 1: When Dad left

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 21:53


    Kellie Carter-Bell grew up in Melbourne's underworld and suffered years of harrowing abuse until she broke the cycle, becoming an advocate for domestic violence victims. A chance meeting with real crime investigative reporter Adam Shand leads to a quest to find Kellie's father, a policeman, who left her nearly five decades before. Hear the amazing story of survival and what it was like living day to day with some of Melbourne's most notorious criminals See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kellie Carter Bell - Part 2: Jailhouse Bride

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 27:08


    The story continues, and Kellie's amazing feats of strength and incredibly positive attitude contrast with the harrowing tale of her survival. Kellie makes a family with a career criminal who ultimately tries to kill her. A second abusive relationship follows before Kellie finds the strength to break away but can real crime investigative reporter Adam Shand come through on his search to reunite Kellie with her missing Father Fore more episodes like this, download the LiSTNR app and listen for free. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Mosese Cava

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 43:47


    Real Crime investigator Adam Shand tells the story of Fijian-born Mosese Cava who cut ties with his family in 2006. In March 2020, police began searching for the one-time DJ and made an unexpected and remarkable discovery.  Constable Brandon Lim delivered an answer for a grieving family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Mary Wallace: Part 3 - Bob The Yob

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 33:17


    Real Crime investigator Adam Shand reports on forensic evidence that removes any doubt as to Mary Wallace's killer. A suspect Robert John Adams is convicted but, claiming his innocence, does not reveal the location of Mary's body. Police are appealing for public assistance to bring her home.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Mary Wallace: Part 2 - Building A Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 22:16


    Real Crime investigator Adam Shand re-examines mysterious letters to police from 1983/84 for clues. Did the killer hoax the police with a bogus burial site? Investigators comb new potential crime scenes and another murder investigation yields a breakthrough. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Mary Wallace: Part 1 - Justice For Mary

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 19:52


    Real Crime investigator Adam Shand tells the story of Mary Louise Wallace, missing and presumed murdered in 1983. Homicide investigator Nicole Jones re-opens this cold case and returns to the original case files to go after Mary's killer.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bill Roach: Part 2 - A Psychedelic Adventure

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 31:37


    Real Crime investigator Adam Shand tells the story of Bill Roach, missing since New Year's Eve 1993. Detective Constable Mark Symons follows up leads that Bill was killed on a remote farm near Armidale NSW, and his remains hidden in a deep waterhole, then later buried at another location. Symons goes back to Roach's childhood to understand his final days. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bill Roach: Part 1 - Deep Water

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 20:35


    Real Crime investigator Adam Shand explains that, eight weeks before his disappearance, Bill Roach attended a counter culture festival where he claimed he was cursed by witches. Some believed Bill left town in search of answers from traditional healers. However, Mark Symons finds an earthlier motive for Roach's demise, a possible involvement in the drug trade.  Police offer a $1 million reward for information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The disappearance of Lucille Butterworth: Part 6 - Jimmy's Final Place

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 36:13


    Real Crime investigator Adam Shand returns to Tasmania to find that Lucille's brother Jimmy has terminal cancer and plans to confront his sister's alleged killer Geoffrey Charles Hunt after Tasmania Police have shelve Lucille's case. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The disappearance of Lucille Butterworth: Part 5 - Whitey

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 30:33


    Tasmanian prosecutors face a dilemma in deciding whether to put Geoff Hunt before the Supreme Court for Lucille's murder. Real Crime investigator Adam Shand explains why Geoffrey Hunt's anonymity in a quiet country village is blown. For more episodes download the LiSTNR app and listen for free See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The disappearance of Lucille Butterworth: Part 4 - The Dig

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 32:12


    The coroner makes a finding on Lucille's fate after a breakthrough in the case in July 2015. Real Crime investigator Adam Shand describes the excavation on a site where Lucille's remains are alleged to have been dumped. Questions are asked when it's discovered that police have known of the location since 1976.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The disappearance of Lucille Butterworth: Part 3 - The Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 35:52


    They prove he is a liar but can they pin a murder on Geoffrey Hunt? Real Crime investigator Adam Shand explains how police built a case against him over the murder of Lucille. Armed with reams of new evidence, investigators question Hunt for four hours.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The disappearance of Lucille Butterworth: Part 2 - The Confession

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 39:44


    Real Crime investigator Adam Shand reports on the cold case review by Tasmanian police which uncovers a new suspect Geoffrey Charles Hunt and sources never interviewed by the original investigators. An old confession comes to light.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The disappearance of Lucille Butterworth: Part 1 - Lucille

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 35:36


    Real Crime investigator Adam Shand probes the 1969 disappearance of 20-year-old Lucille Butterworth from a bus stop in Hobart. Police believe she is a runaway who will return and fail to search for weeks. Eventually, a suspect is identified but not charged.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Passy Reyes

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 36:13


    Real Crime investigator Adam Shand examines the 2001 disappearance of Year 12 student Passy Reyes who left her family's home on Sydney's northern beaches early one winter morning. Many believe she took her own life. Her family disagrees and awaits Passy's return. Detective Senior Sergeant Jason Ferns investigates.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lawyer X: Part 6 - Waiting For Gobbo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 20:00


    Real Crime investigator Adam Shand explains Gobbo's reluctance to appear before the Royal Commission, even though she risked a contempt of court charge. Eventually Lawyer X makes a surprise appearance from a secret location. Finally, she would explain why she became a double-dealing snitch.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lawyer X: Part 5 - Mutual Destruction

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 32:36


    Real Crime investigator Adam Shand reports from the Lawyer X Royal Commission on former Chief Commissioner Simon Overland's testimony. Overland tells of a “toxic co-dependency” between Victoria Police and Lawyer X. The glittering prize has become a millstone that sinks the careers and reputations of senior police.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lawyer X: Part 4 - Return Of The Vampire

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 33:08


    Real Crime investigator Adam Shand claims that Gobbo helped a pathological liar to falsely confess to the 2003 murder of “vampire gigolo” Shane Chartres-Abbott. Senior police ignore evidence the testimony and a $30 million investigation ends in failure.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lawyer X: Part 3 - A Good Lawyer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 24:18


    Real Crime investigator Adam Shand shows how Gobbo helped police take down drug baron Tony Mokbel then betrayed the Calabrian mafia in the world's largest importation of ecstasy. At the height of her success as an informer, Lawyer X begins to unravel.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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