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Death and Taxes: A True Crime Podcast
Hosted by Benny, Carrie, Lizzie & Clare · EN
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Benny, Carrie, Lizzie and Clare use their lunch break to forget about tax and discuss true crime.
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76 - Reeva Steenkamp & Oscar Pistorius
2w ago01:19:38Tap to summarizeIn the early hours of the 14th February 2013, world record holding athlete Oscar Pistorius phoned emergency services to report that he had fatally shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Steenkamp, a 29 year old paralegal, model and TV presenter had allegedly been mistaken for an intruder within the bathroom of Oscar's own home. Theme music by MVM Productions.
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75 - Kathleen Peterson's Death on the Staircase
Apr 2901:33:39Tap to summarizeOn the evening of December 9th, 2001, beloved wife and mother Kathleen Peterson is found at the bottom of a staircase in a pool of blood. Accusations are quickly levelled against her husband, Michael Peterson, whose defence claims it was just a tragic accident and that Kathleen had slipped and fallen. This is a case that is still fiercely dissected and debated 25 years later, and is the subject of the 2004 documentary series 'The Staircase'.Theme music by MVM Productions.
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74 - Attila Ambrus - The Whiskey Robber
Apr 901:15:32Tap to summarizeDuring the 1990s, a Hungarian ice hockey player named Attila Ambrus would become notorious not for his goalkeeping abilities but for committing a string of high-stakes robberies in and around Budapest. Clare presents the fascinating story of a man who would become known as 'The Whiskey Robber of Hungary'. Theme music by MVM Productions.
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73 - Alan Parish (April Fools 2026)
Mar 3100:58:53Tap to summarizeIn 1969, the son of a wealthy shoe manufacturer in Brantford, New Hampshire would go missing. Twenty-six years later there would be a major break. Clare recounts this mysterious case, and the questions that haunt the community of Brandtford over half a century later.#jumanji #robinwilliamsTheme music by MVM Productions.
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72 - Gwyneth Paltrow's Ski Trial
Mar 1601:17:40Tap to summarizeOn the 25th of February, 2016, academy award winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow was skiing at Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah, when she claims she was struck from behind by fellow skier, retired optometrist Terry Sanderson. This incident would result in lengthy and highly publicised legal proceedings. Carrie takes us through a summary of Gwyneth's controversies and scandals, culminating in her loss of a half-day skiing. Sources:Top 12 moments from Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision trial: https://youtu.be/m6opTRJUQ2QJimmy Kimmel Live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_puiv3-p8wTheme music by MVM Productions.
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71 - Rebecca Zahau
Feb 2501:27:53Tap to summarizeIn July of 2011, two mysterious deaths will take place only days apart from one another. Both occur within a renowned and historic beachside mansion (the ’Spreckels Mansion’) in the resort city of Coronado, California. The incidents are separate, however also seemingly related. This case is considered closed by the local County Sheriff’s Office, however it still intrigues and divides true-crime enthusiasts to this day. Presented by Benny.Resources:https://www.autopsyfiles.org/reports/Other/zahau,%20rebecca_report.pdfhttps://www.autopsyfiles.org/reports/Other/shacknai,%20max_report.pdf‘Death on Ocean Boulevard: Inside the Coronado Mansion Case’ by author Caitlin Rother.911 Call - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/mile-higher/id1332383970?i=1000508224277Theme music by MVM Productions.
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70 - Anita Cobby
Feb 1201:21:30Tap to summarizeOn the 2nd February 1986, nurse and former pageant queen Anita Cobby finished work at Sydney Hospital at 3pm and met friends for dinner in nearby Redfern. She then boarded a train from Central Railway station heading home. Arriving at Blacktown, she would usually ring her father who would pick her up, however on this day she found all the phones out-of-operation and decided to walk the small distance home . The next day, Anita Cobby failed to arrive at work. Clare presents this case.7 News | Miss X tape: Anita Cobby: https://www.facebook.com/7NEWSMelbourne/videos/7-news-miss-x-tape-anita-cobby/171052996599968/Theme music by MVM Productions.
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69 - Joe Cinque
Dec 1701:02:21Tap to summarizeOn the 24th October 1997 a dinner party is held in Canberra, Australia. Rumour has it that the young couple hosting this dinner (25-year-old Anu Singh and her 26-year-old boyfriend Joe Cinque) have together chosen to end their lives, and this dinner is to be their unspoken "farewell". Nobody mentions the rumour, and nobody warns Joe.Sources:- Joe Cinque's Consolation, by Helen Garner- Australasian Legal Information Institute https://www6.austlii.edu.au/- Audio clip from Seven Network's 'Sunday Night': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msFwfRA8xs4Theme music by MVM Productions.
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68 - Laci & Connor Peterson
Dec 401:38:58Tap to summarizeLaci Peterson, the pregnant 27-year-old wife of Scott Peterson, disappeared from her home of Modesto, California, in December 2002. Scott Peterson became a suspect from the outset. Within days, a woman came forward saying that she was having a romantic relationship with Scott Peterson, and that he had claimed he was a widower preparing to spend his first Christmas alone... several weeks before his wife's actual disappearance.Theme music by MVM Productions.
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67 - Robert Wone
Nov 2001:35:36Tap to summarizeOn August 2nd 2006, thirty-two year old Robert Wone was finishing up work late. It was 10:24pm when he cabbed to the residence of a friend whose house he planned on staying at overnight. At 11:49pm, emergency services received a call for help, saying that someone in the residence had been stabbed by an intruder.Sources:The Prosecutors Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-prosecutors/id1513765512'Who Killed Robert Wone?' (Peacock Documentary)'Positive prostate-specific antigen (PSA) reaction in post-mortem rectal swabs: a cautionary note' https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19733329/Theme music by MVM Productions.
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