Missing Pieces

Missing Pieces

On Sunday, February 4th, 2024, Samantha Murphy left her house to go for a run, she has never been seen again. Over a month has passed, and it seems we are no closer to finding out what happened to Sam. In this short 6-part series, we look into some of the circumstances surrounding the case and talk to those people on the ground who are searching for Sam. We speak to experts about some of the theories in the case, from ex-police detectives to experts in telecommunications tracing, bush tracking, and we investigate some of the other theories that have been brought forward in the case. The first episode is out now on our Apple Podcast subscription, and then on Monday March 11.

Episodes

April 7, 2024 19 mins

In this episode, we sit down with renowned criminal psychologist Tim Watson-Munro to unravel the complexities of the Samantha Murphy case from Ballarat. Samantha's disappearance has puzzled law enforcement and the public alike, leaving more questions than answers. Through an in-depth conversation with Tim, we explore the psychological underpinnings of the case, examine the clues left behind, and discuss the impact on the community ...

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In this episode, former police detective Damien Marrett brings his wealth of undercover experience to the fore. Marrett unfolds his theories on the disappearance, looking through the complexities of the investigation with the keen eye of a seasoned investigator.

You can find out more about Damiens work here: https://www.marrettinvestigations.com.au

 

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March 27, 2024 1 min

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"The Chills" is not your average ghost story podcast. It's a collection of real, raw, and riveting tales straight from your DMs. Every episode dives deep into the eerie, unexplained, and outright weird experiences that have you second-guessing that "it's just the wind.". Hosted with a vibe that's equa...

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March 24, 2024 19 mins

This episode takes you into the heart of the investigation, where mobile phone forensics became the key to unlocking the mystery. We'll explore the groundbreaking techniques used by mobile phone experts to trace Samantha's movements, analyse communication patterns, and ultimately, pinpoint critical evidence that lies hidden within digital footprints

Thanks to Associate Professor Mark Gregory, who is a senior telecommunications and...

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March 17, 2024 24 mins

In this episode, Jake Cassar, an expert bushtracker, is in search for Samantha Murphy. With his deep knowledge of the wilderness, Cassar embarks on a challenging journey through dense forests to find clues about Samantha's disappearance. This episode explores both the physical search and the emotional toll on those determined to find answers. 

https://www.instagram.com/jakecassarbushcraft/

 

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March 10, 2024 26 mins

In this first episode, we sit down with a former New South Wales detective to peel back the layers of what happens behind the scenes in the critical first moments after someone is reported missing. Our expert guest sheds light on the immediate steps taken by law enforcement, the mobilisation of resources, and the challenges they face in the race against time. 

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