
True Crime Cheat Sheet
Catching you up on the biggest true crime cases in the news from Australia and around the world.
Latest episodes

Sep 20, 2023 • 37min
Spy cops: the undercover operations that destroyed lives
What if you woke up one morning to find that the love of your life wasn't who he said he was? More than 30 women in the UK have discovered that they were in relationships with undercover police officers who were using assumed identities to infiltrate protest groups and other non-criminal organisations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 13, 2023 • 44min
BTK - How many more victims are there?
Dennis Rader is one of the most sadistic serial killers of all time. He called himself BTK, which stands for 'Bind, Torture, Kill' and he's serving ten consecutive life sentences for his unthinkable crimes. In the past few weeks, police, along with Rader's daughter, Kerri Rawson, have said they are now investigating a further five possible victims linked to Rader with the possibility of more cold cases being looked at. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 6, 2023 • 48min
The Father's Day tragedy that shook Australia
On Father's Day in 2005, Robert Farquharson drove his three children Jai, Tyler, and Bailey, into a dam in Winchelsea. We're joined today by journalist and author Megan Norris to recall the horrific crime, the shockwaves it sent through the small town and throughout the country, and hear the battle that still needs to be won so that the children's mother, Cindy Gambino, can rest in peace. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 30, 2023 • 34min
Little Pebble: a false prophet
Bek and Nina discuss the infamous pedophile cult leader William Kamm, who calls himself The Little Pebble. The pair talk about how Kamm got his start and the incredible young woman who brought him down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 23, 2023 • 35min
The Slenderman stabbing: blurred reality
Bek and Nina address the mushroom-shaped elephant in the room before discussing the stabbing of 12-year-old Payton Leutner by her two school friends who believed they were under the control of the internet-created character, the Slenderman.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 16, 2023 • 43min
The Long Island serial killer: how predators avoid detection
How likely is it there’s a serial killer operating in Australia? After decades of investigation, police in the US have arrested a suspect in the Long Island serial killer case. Bek and Nina are joined by criminologist Xanthe Mallett to discuss the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 9, 2023 • 40min
Melissa Caddick: death of a conwoman?
The mysterious disappearance of Sydney woman Melissa Caddick captivated the nation. A washed-up foot was the only clue to her final demise. Nina and Bek unpack this strange case and get you up to speed on the latest updates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 2, 2023 • 37min
Carlee Russell: the kidnapping that wasn’t
The mysterious ‘abduction’ of Carlee Russell gripped the world - then cracks started to appear in her story. Bek and Nina talk over the bizarre twists and turns in this case as well as the Australian disappearance that was strangely similar.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 26, 2023 • 36min
William Tyrrell: fake news and a real tragedy
We catch up with the latest on the disappearance of William Tyrrell, some of the more hysterical reporting and the virtual lynch mob that surround it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 19, 2023 • 4min
We're back! Introducing: True Crime Cheat Sheet
Our new show aims to catch you up on the news you missed from the biggest Aussie true crime cases, as well as others from around the world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.