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Case 300: Tegan Lane (Part 2)

Oct 19, 2024
The haunting story of Keli Lane unfolds as she faces charges for the murder of her newborn, Tegan. Struggles with motherhood and societal judgment form a backdrop to her tumultuous life. Legal complexities and emotional upheaval dominate the trial, revealing the tension between public perception and the pursuit of truth. Uncovering possible wrongful conviction highlights the gaps in the judicial process and spurs ongoing debates. As new evidence emerges, the call for reevaluating this harrowing case grows more urgent.
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ANECDOTE

Keli's First Secret Pregnancy

  • Keli Lane, a 19-year-old water polo player, secretly gave birth to her first child, Kayla, in 1995.
  • She placed Kayla for adoption, claiming her boyfriend didn't want to be involved.
ANECDOTE

Homicide Squad Investigation

  • After a coronial inquest, the case was reinvestigated by the NSW Homicide Squad.
  • They searched Duncan Gillies' former property but found no evidence of Tegan.
INSIGHT

Lack of Evidence and Kelly's Inaction

  • Despite extensive investigation, no evidence was found of Tegan Lane or Andrew Norris.
  • Kelly never made any attempts to find her missing daughter, raising suspicions.
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