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Latest episodes

Case #059 - Yanfei Bao

September 9, 2026 · 30 min

Forty-four year old real estate agent Yanfei Bao went missing in July 2023. Jesse Mulligan talks to RNZ's award-winning crime correspondent Sam Sherwood who covered the case, which resulted in 54-year old Tingjun Cao imprisoned for life…
Case #058 - A Tragedy in Timaru

September 2, 2026 · 27 min

In 2021, Lauren Dickason was found guilty of the murder of her three daughters. In this episode, Jesse Mulligan talks to Adam Burns who covered the heart-breaking case for RNZ. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Case #057 - Michael Choy

August 26, 2026 · 27 min

In 2001, pizza delivery driver Michael Choy was robbed and fatally attacked by six offenders, all under the age of 17. Jesse talks with defence lawyer Marie Dyhrberg KC who represented one of the other teenagers found guilty of…
Case #056 - Grace Millane

August 19, 2026 · 30 min

Grace Millane's disappearance attracted international attention and the discovery of her body in Auckland's Waitākere Ranges sent shockwaves around the world. Jesse Kempson was eventually found guilty of her murder. Reporter Alice Wilkins…
Case #055 - Helen Gregory

August 12, 2026 · 32 min

On September 5, 2025, Julia DeLuney was sentenced to 18 years in jail for the murder of her mother. RNZ's Kate Green covered the trial which heard details of how 79-year-old Helen Gregory was brutally killed in her own home. Go to this…

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Black Sheep Bonus: the story of Robert Wallath

September 2, 2024 · 46 min

From Black Sheep: In 1892 a masked figure in a bizarre uniform began a 15 month crime spree, robbing people at gunpoint in and around New Plymouth. When he was finally arrested and unmasked, residents were dumbfounded to discovered the…
Case #054 - The Mysterious Suitcase & The Fraudster

July 5, 2023 · 26 min

A suitcase was found floating in the Waitematā Harbour in 1966. Its contents kicked off an international manhunt and one of Aotearoa's biggest fraudsters. Joseph Sheehan BEM was a detective on the case. In 1966, the captain of the…
Case #053 - Crooked Cop Michael Blowers

June 28, 2023 · 19 min

Michael Blowers was a police officer, family man and pillar of the community. He was also stealing drugs from the police exhibit room and giving them to his mistress to sell. RNZ's Charlie Dreaver describes Blowers downfall. In 2014…
Case #052 - The Unsolved Murder of Arthur Blomfield

June 21, 2023 · 19 min

True crime writer Scott Bainbridge takes us through the unsolved murder of pharmacist Arthur Blomfield, who was bludgeoned to death in his Auckland store, Mackay's Dispensary, in 1931. In 1931, just before closing time, pharmacist Arthur…
Case #051 - The Trial of Alan Hall

June 14, 2023 · 27 min

Alan Hall spent nearly two decades in jail for the 1985 murder of Arthur Easton. In 2022 his convictions were quashed. Stuff journalist Mike White explains the flaws in the case against Hall and Geoff Hall talks about his brother's life…
Case #050 - Conman Wayne Eaglesome

June 7, 2023 · 23 min

Stuff's senior crime reporter tells Jesse Mulligan about his ongoing hunt for one of Aotearoa's most prolific conmen. For two decades Wayne Eaglesome has committed hundreds of crimes across the country. He has used 40 different aliases and…
Case #049 - The Trial of Pedro Cleven

May 31, 2023 · 29 min

In this episode we hear about one of our country's most sensational trials - that of headhunters gang member Pedro Cleven. Through the late 90s and into the early 2000s police ran operation Mexico in a strike a blow at the Headhunters…