• Catching paedophiles: Kristi McVee Pt.1
    Dec 21 2024

    Former detective Kristi McVee can’t sleep if she’s not working to catch bad guys. It’s her life mission to shine a light on the predators lurking in the shadows, abusing children. The former Western Australian police officer reveals how to spot sex offenders, how perpetrators target young kids and how you can protect your children.

    Listen to Kristi on The CAPE Podcast here.

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    55 mins
  • Randomly attacked and violently strangled: Nina Funnell Pt.2
    Dec 16 2024

    Nina Funnell was walking home when she was violently strangled and raped by a stranger. The man held a box cutter blade at her throat and threatened to kill her. The award-winning journalist shares how she survived the terrifying attack and what people can do to help survivors of sexual assault.

    TRIGGER WARNING: This episode of I Catch Killers discusses sexual violence. If this raises any issues or concerns, you can reach out to Lifeline on 13 11 14, or text 0477 13 11 14.

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Justice Shouldn’t Hurt: Nina Funnell Pt.1
    Dec 14 2024

    Sexual assault is about authority and control. Now, award winning journalist Nina Funnell is helping survivors regain their power. After surviving her own horrifying attack, Nina has worked with dozens of victims to blow the whistle on some of the worst offenders in the country. From vile initiation rituals and misogynistic slogans to learning what sexual assault looks like, the campaigner is lifting the lid on rape culture.

    TRIGGER WARNING: This episode of I Catch Killers discusses suicidal ideation. If this raises any issues or concerns, you can reach out to Lifeline on 13 11 14, or text 0477 13 11 14.

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Central Coast massacre: Ted Bassingthwaighte Pt.2
    Dec 9 2024

    Ross Smith was eating chicken in the bath when he was shot dead by Malcolm Baker. Filled with wicked rage, Baker was on a violent killing spree, murdering his ex-girlfriend Kerryann Gannon and her pregnant sister Lisa Gannon, their father Thomas Gannon, his own son David Baker, as well as Ross’ partner Leslie Read. Within 50 minutes, six lives had been stolen. Former detective Ted Bassingthwaighte unpacks the harrowing massacre that’s rarely seen on Australian soil.

    This episode of I Catch Killers discusses family violence. If this raises any issues or concerns, you can reach out to White Ribbon Australia on 1800RESPECT.

    To buy a copy of the book, Bloody Odyssey, email Ted Bassingthwaighte directly at bassingthwaighte@bigpond.com, or find one here.

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    59 mins
  • Cold blooded mass murder: Ted Bassingthwaighte Pt.1
    Dec 7 2024

    When former detective Ted Bassingthwaighte met mass murderer Malcolm Baker, he saw the psychopathically cold look in his eyes. Years earlier, Baker - who was married three times, met 16 year old Kerryann Gannon. He was obsessed, wanting complete control. So when she ended the relationship, he was filled with jealous rage. Armed with his gun, he violently rampaged the small Australian town, killing anyone in his sight.

    This episode of I Catch Killers discusses family violence. If this raises any issues or concerns, you can reach out to White Ribbon Australia on 1800RESPECT.

    To buy a copy of the book, Bloody Odyssey, email Ted Bassingthwaighte directly at bassingthwaighte@bigpond.com, or find one here.

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    56 mins
  • Crime, chaos and comedy: Elliot McLaren Pt.2
    Dec 2 2024

    Elliot McLaren was run over by a car, became homeless three times, lived in a mob house and was addicted to drugs. Every day he was afraid of his own existence. But when he came out as gay, his whole life changed. The former gangster turned comedian shares how open mic nights turned his life around.

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Gangs, childhood abuse and a secret double life: Elliot McLaren Pt.1
    Nov 30 2024

    Comedian Elliot McLaren was sexually abused as a child for years. To escape the trauma, he robbed houses, joined street gangs and turned to alcohol. By the age of 12, he was a drug addict.

    Soon he became homeless, lived in a mob house and became a stand over man - all the while he was hiding a secret he thought would destroy his life.

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    1 hr
  • Murder of missing camper: Greg Haddrick Pt.2
    Nov 25 2024

    In the remote Victorian high country, missing campers Carol Clay and Russell Hill’s love affair came to an end. From plotting to befriend a murderer to a dangerous bee sting, this is how old school detective work caught the killer, former pilot and hobby deer hunter Greg Lynn.

    Discover Greg Haddrick's book, In the Dead of Night.

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    43 mins