Real Crime: Interview
Real Crime: Interview
LiSTNR
Real Crime investigative journalist Adam Shand brings you into the true crime conversations with notorious and intriguing characters as he seeks to uncover the truth. The engaging human stories, from voices rarely heard in Australian media will amaze you.   For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app
Introducing: The Children in the Pictures
The story you weren’t allowed to hear is finally out in the open. It’s a silent epidemic— and it’s coming for our kids. Australian documentary-maker Akhim Dev follows the Queensland Police investigation of a notorious child exploitation website. ‘The Love Zone’ hosts thousands of members around the world creating, uploading, and sharing videos and photographic material of unimaginable acts against children. This dark web network is infiltrated by an elite team of Australian investigators— Taskforce Argos. Argos use their global connections and controversial undercover strategies to take down hands-on abusers in order to save The Children in the Pictures.  This 8 part series is a powerful examination into how child abuse has become endemic online, and what we can all do to fight it. Search for 'The Children in the Pictures' wherever you get your podcasts.  Warning: what you're about to hear involves crimes against children. Listener discretion is advised.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 8, 2022
3 min
Ash Langsworth - From prison guard to prison inmate
The Melbourne Gangland War took a toll on a lot of people, and as a prison guard for Barwon Prison, Ash Langsworth handled some of Melbourne's most notorious criminals, including Carl Williams. He gained an insight into how they act in prison. Real Crime Investigative Journalist Adam Shand chats with Ash about 2 major events during Ash's time their, the death of Carl Williams and the fateful night that turned his whole world upside down.  For more episodes download the LiSTNR app now and listen for freeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 26, 2022
40 min
Catfished - The death of Renae Marsden
In 2013 Renae Marsden sadly took her own life after years of emotional manipulation, abuse and catfishing by her best friend Camila Zeidan. Camila was not charged, as catfishing is not a law in Australia and years later, her parents, Mark and Teresa Marsden are still fighting for catfishing to be punishable by law in Australia. Real Crime investigator Adam Shand chats with Mark and Teresa about those events back in 2013 and what it's been like living in limbo 8 years on. Sign the petition here: https://www.change.org/p/dominic-perrottet-driven-to-suicide-but-renae-s-abuser-in-the-clear-criminalising-catfishing Join the Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/139558685012372 Warning: This episode contains details of suicide. For more episodes download the LiSTNR app now and listen for freeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 27, 2022
31 min
War On Ourselves
Australia’s war in Afghanistan has had a devastating influence on suicide and depression among our veterans upon their return. Real Crime investigator Adam Shand is joined by guest Dr Dan Mealey, who fought for a Royal Commission into veteran suicide. He says some Australians have turned on our soldiers while the Taliban continue to commit atrocities against innocent people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 14, 2021
39 min
The Real Chopper: Part 2
Hear the story of Chopper Read’s comeback from near-destruction from drugs. Real Crime investigator Adam Shand reports on how a new manager, Andrew Parisi, plots a course for Chopper’s revival including books, documentaries and a stupendous TV deal for a tell-all interview weeks before his death.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 14, 2021
26 min
The Real Chopper: Part 1
Mark Brandon "Chopper" Read is a name that is a by-word for crime and violence in Australian society. Real Crime investigator Adam Shand delves into the world of the foul deeds he confessed to, but how much of it was true? His first manager Andrew Roper explains how he took the Chopper show on the road.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 14, 2021
24 min
Enzo Condello
Melbourne gangster Mario Condello was brutally slain in Melbourne 2006. Real Crime investigator Adam Shand interviews Enzo Condello, the brother of Mario. Enzo could have followed a similar path of his brother but chose to become a writer. He reflects on his brother's role as Australia's ambassador to the mafia and the circumstances that led to Mario's murder.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 14, 2021
27 min
Jailhouse Lawyer: Part 3 - A Question of Character
With evidence of police corruption, the Jailhouse Lawyer’s determination to give it over is silenced by an old adversary. Real Crime investigator Adam Shand reports on the arrest of  David McCulloch and how he was deported to a home he left 50 years ago.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 14, 2021
24 min
Jailhouse Lawyer: Part 2 - No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
Jailhouse Lawyer David McCulloch formed key alliances with powerful inmates and prison staff to bring peace to Barwon Prison. Real Crime investigator Adam Shand explains how despite this, McCulloch faced new charges after a former friend Carl Williams betrayed him with false evidence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 14, 2021
50 min
Jailhouse Lawyer: Part 1 - Framed
How would you survive time in prison? Real Crime investigator Adam Shand tells the story of an ex-criminal who walked the line between warring gangs before being wrongly imprisoned. He reveals how he survived in a jail by helping others to fight for freedom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 14, 2021
43 min
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