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4:04pm. 5:30pm. 6:23pm. 7:45pm. The phone records and alibi window that became crucial to the prosecution case against Sef Gonzales.

In this subscriber deep dive, we go beyond the story of Kerrie Palmer and into the evidence that shaped one of Queensland’s most difficult criminal cases. Four men were ultimately convicted of manslaughter, but none were convicted of murder. So why? This episode follows the evidence piece by piece — the money dispute, the search for Kerrie, Coral Tree Court, the vehicles, telephone records, DNA, blood evidence, the movements between locations, the statements given by t

A missing man. A homicide investigation. A trial that raised difficult questions about criminal responsibility.

On 27 January 2003, 20-year-old Kerrie Palmer disappeared on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. Three days later, his body was discovered in sand dunes at Mudjimba. What followed was a police investigation that eventually resulted in five men being charged in connection with Kerrie’s death. But the story that emerged in court was considerably more complicated than the simple description of a murder case. The investigation would eventually lead to a Supreme Court trial, ye

The Ivan Milat case remains one of Australia’s most discussed and debated criminal stories. While the courtroom delivered a clear verdict in 1996, many questions linger decades later. Milat was convicted of murdering seven young backpackers in Belanglo State Forest and sentenced to seven consecutive life sentences. Yet, outside the courtroom, a complex story of theories, speculation, and unanswered questions continues to unfold. This special bonus episode of Coffee & Crime AU

Ivan Milat remains one of Australia’s most infamous convicted murderers. In 1996, he was found guilty of murdering seven young travellers whose remains were discovered in Belanglo State Forest in the early 1990s.

Understanding a complex legal case requires more than just knowing the verdict. It involves examining the evidence, following the timeline of events, reviewing court documents, and considering the remarks made during sentencing. This post explores these critical elements to provide a clear picture of how a case unfolds from investigation to resolution.

The sudden disappearance of Bob Chappell from Four Winds has captured the attention of many, sparking questions and theories that remain unresolved. This story, filled with intrigue and unanswered questions, continues to fascinate those who follow true crime and mysterious events. The latest episode of The Man Who Vanished From Four Winds dives deep into the details surrounding Bob Chappell’s disappearance, offering new insights and perspectives. Four Winds marina at dusk, wh

The Trial of William MacDonald That Shocked Australia

The Lynette Dawson case has captured public attention for years, raising many questions about the circumstances surrounding her disappearance. Now, Coffee and Crime AU's full case file is available for download, offering a comprehensive look at the investigation details. This post explores what you can expect from the downloadable case file and what insights it provides into this complex and tragic story.

The case of Chris Dawson has gripped Australia for years. It’s a story filled with mystery, suspicion, and a long search for truth. What finally led to his conviction? Today, I want to take you through the key pieces of evidence that helped bring justice in this complex case. If you’ve been following the story or are fascinated by true crime, this deep dive will give you a clearer picture of how the puzzle came together.

True crime stories have a way of gripping us, especially when they unfold close to home. Australian cases often carry a unique weight, blending local culture with chilling mysteries. If you’re like me, you’ve probably spent hours listening to podcasts that dive deep into these stories. Coffee and Crime Au offers detailed, thoughtful episodes that explore some of the most haunting cases in Australia.