12 Minute True Crime

Ten years ago, on December 15, 2014 , a gunman stormed a Sydney café, taking 18 hostages in a harrowing ordeal that shook the nation. Over the next 17 hours, the siege ended with the terrorist being shot dead, the tragic loss of two innocent lives, and a scar left on Australia's heart. Louisa Hope and her mother entered the Lindt Café that morning, unknowingly walking into a nightmare that would l...

An Australian social media star with over 1 million followers known for sharing posts about her 1-year-old child’s illness has come under scrutiny. Her husband claims he had no knowledge of her actions, but allegations have surfaced that she was administering prescription medication to her child to make the child appear sick. The story has sent social media into a frenzy, with intense debate...

Menendez vs. Monsters is where we break down the Netflix series on the Menendez brothers and compare it to the real-life case that gripped the world. Did the show stick to the facts, or did it take a few creative liberties? We’ll explore the true crime details, the courtroom drama, and the media storm, all with a fresh Aussie perspective. It’s a deep dive into fact vs. fiction. See omnystudio.com/...

In January 2024, an unlikely worker was summoned to a video call with his boss. Over the next few days, that worker transferred $40 million of the company's money to someone, somewhere. Subscribe now to get episodes ad-free and early on Apple Podcasts. The first episode drops Monday, 16th September. ** AI voices have been used extensively in this podcast.**  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

"Who's to Blame" takes you into the heartbreaking story of Emma Lovell and her husband Lee. Emma was killed during a home invasion on Boxing Day in 2022. Lee tells us about the events leading up to that terrible night and explores the impact on their family and the community around them. The podcast goes beyond the headlines to tackle the bigger issue of youth crime. We sit down with the people wh...

Welcome to "My Sister the Murderer," a gripping true crime podcast that tells the chilling story of Brittney Dwyer, who killed her grandad in cold blood. This isn't just another crime story—it's a family's story, told by Brittney’s brother Ryan Each episode delves into the events leading up to the tragic day, the aftermath, and the profound impact on their family’s darkest moments and the secrets...

Got a story that could give us the Chills?  email it to us at  thechills@podshape.com , DM us on Instagram or Tik Tok @thechillspod "The Chills" is not your average ghost story podcast. It's a collection of real, raw, and riveting tales straight from your DMs. Every episode dives deep into the eerie, unexplained, and outright weird experiences that have you second-guessing that "it's just the wind...

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Robert Dickie went missing from his farm just outside of Dubbo, NSW, in 2016. Bob's family always believed something bad happened to him, and then in April 2020, a woman was arrested for his murder. Almost 4 years later, after an 8-week trial and revelations that shocked the family,the judge delivers his verdict. In some parts of this podcast, we have used AI-generated voices to enhance the audio...

A body is found on a beach; this body will eventually help catch a sadistic serial killer. This is 12 Minute True Crime    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shane Abbott was boyfriend, father of two working at a call centre by day and moonlighting as a male escort at night to make ends meet.... and a 200-year-old vampire. This is 12-minute true crime See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In 1991, 13-year Karmen Chan was abducted from her home in Melbourne eastern suburbs. Then, more young girls went missing. This is 12 minute True Crime See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12th of June 1993 a man ventures out on a rainy day to find pine cones for a Christmas in July celebration. He discovers a body of a young, female woman.  In the coming weeks police would find more bodies This is 12 minute True Crime   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A woman's body is found in a bath six weeks before she was due to marry her husband. It was alleged he took out 5 insurance policies against her before her death He was sentenced to life in prison  …but he didn’t do it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You may not know the name, Brandon Truaxe , but you most likely will know some of the brands he created – Brandon was behind the international skin care brand – The Ordinary which is part of the Deciem group of companies. This is the true story of the rise and demise of a man that was once lauded business genius. Across 15 months from 2017, he went from skincare savant to taking over his companies...

Victoria Cafasso a British born , Italian citizen wanted to see the world and decided to head to Tasmania to see a long-lost cousin 5 days after arriving, she was stabbed to death in broad day list at a popular Tasmanian beach  This is 12-minute true crime     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

******CONTENT WARNING This podcast discusses suicide and suicidal ideation Listener discretion is advised Contacts for mental health and crisis support can be found here: https://findahelpline.com 15-year-old Eden Westbrook, lived in a small seaside town in Tasmania. One night, after a minor disagreement with her family, she left home. The next morning, she was found dead hanging from a tree on th...

June 1980 - Family Court judge David Opus sits down for dinner with his to his wife and two children  When his doorbell rings. Wondering who would dare interrupt his family dinner, he opens the front door and is shot point blank in the head.  It starts an attack on the family court system in Australia that would take more than 30 years to solve  This is 12-minute true crime    See omnystudio.com/l...

Anna Jenkins, from Adelaide, was 65 when she visited her sick mother in Malaysia Reports say she jumped from an Uber and vanished on the streets of Penang. Months later, her bones were found at a building site.  The family fears a police officer coverup  This is 12-minute true crime.  Thanks to our season sponsor. My Pay Now, Click below to find out more.  www.mypaynow.com.au       See omnystudio....

Two young police officers walk up to a white abandoned car in exclusive South Yarra, Melbourne.  As the young officers arrive, they are both shot dead in an ambush.  It's 1988  This is 12-minute true crime.  Thanks to our season sponsor. My Pay Now, Click below to find out more.  www.mypaynow.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was 1979 at Sydney's Luna Park. Seven people boarded the ghost train.  None of them made it out alive... This is 12 minute true crime    Thanks to our season sponsor. My Pay Now, Click below to find out more.  www.mypaynow.com.au       See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was one of Melbourne’s worst Massacres A 22-year-old walks into an office block on Queen Street and opens fire.   8 innocent people were killed This is 12-minute true crime   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A road worker gets dropped off of his road roller in the morning,  later that day when his co-workers they come to pick him up … his road roller is still running, his lunch is still on the truck but he has vanished. 43 years later … he’s still missing. This is 12-minute true crime   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was 1978 , a garbage truck arrives at the Sydney Hilton Hotel in the early hours of the morning  Two workers get off the truck to empty a bin at the hotels entrance , a bomb planted in the bin explodes.  The two die immediately, and a third person dies a few days later. This is 12 minute true crime    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 63-year-old grandmother brings in biscuits and pours a hot cup of tea for her sister-in-law.  Within minutes, her relative's face goes blue, she starts convulsing and foaming at the mouth, gasps for breath, and then she dies.  This is 12-minute true crime.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.