From the man who accidentally stabbed himself in the back to the jury who used a ouija board to connect with the dead witness, Judith Fordham has seen a lot. The former criminal barrister joins Gary Jubelin to share some of her most memorable “unwinnable” cases, and reveals what really goes on behind the jury doors. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcastssold@news.com.au Questions for Gary: icatchkillers@news.com.au Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A man charged with murder for talking angrily with his neighbour. A baby who died either by accident or at the hands of a parent. A murderer who became friends with a serial killer. Judith Fordham shares some of the most unbelievable cases of her career as a criminal barrister. And as a victim of crime herself, Judith understands more than most that becoming a criminal is sometimes as simple as a sliding door moment. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcastssold@news.com.au Questions for Gary: icatchkillers@news.com.au Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Melissa and Peter McGuinness lost their son in a car crash - and now they’re on a mission to stop it happening to someone you love. In a raw conversation with Gary Jubelin, the parents open up about life after the car crash that killed their 18 year old son Jordan and four innocent people. Instead of being crushed by grief, the parents are channelling their pain into You Choose - a movement that’s reached hundreds of thousands of young Australians. Road trauma isn’t an accident - it’s preventable, and every choice matters. Find out more about YouChoose here. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcastssold@news.com.au Questions for Gary: icatchkillers@news.com.au Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jordan Hayes-McGuinness was driving home from a work Christmas party when he crashed into another car, killing four people and himself. He was drunk, on drugs, speeding and three times over the limit. In this episode, his parents, Melissa and Peter McGuinness, join Gary Jubelin to talk about why they’ll never celebrate Jordan’s life, the impact his choice has had on so many lives, and why they’re working to prevent other people from making life-changing choices. Find out more about YouChoose here. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcastssold@news.com.au Questions for Gary: icatchkillers@news.com.au Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Armed with a crossbow, Ryan Pringle hunted police through pitch-black bushland at the School of Happiness commune. Former Deputy State Coroner Hugh Dillon, who presided over the inquest, and Gary Jubelin, who led the investigation, walk through every moment of the terrifying manhunt. From the chaos of that night to the Quakers Hill nursing home fire, the retired coroner shares some of the cases that impacted him most during his career, as well as calls for urgent reforms to fix the coronial system. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcastssold@news.com.au Questions for Gary: icatchkillers@news.com.au Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How did a person die? That’s the question Hugh Dillon asked as he oversaw more than 300 cases during his career as Deputy State Coroner. Working in death investigation, the retired coroner has seen the best and worst of humanity. He joins Gary Jubelin to talk about some of the cases that he’ll never forget. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcastssold@news.com.au Questions for Gary: icatchkillers@news.com.au Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Adam Smith was in jail when he first met Gary Jubelin. From warning the inmates not to talk to the former detective to the moment that made him change his life forever, the ex bikie joins the podcast to talk about the harsh reality of life behind bars and how he managed to turn his back on a life of crime. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcastssold@news.com.au Questions for Gary: icatchkillers@news.com.au Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With the Finks club house name tattooed to his head, Adam Smith was one of the most senior bikie bosses in the country. Growing up, Adam’s life was idyllic, but a teenage trauma led him down the path of crime. In this episode, Adam shares what a brutal supermax prison is really like, the reality of bikie club houses and he reflects on the moment he first met Gary Jubelin while he was still in prison. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcastssold@news.com.au Questions for Gary: icatchkillers@news.com.au Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kerrin Hofstrand was the Queen of Ketamine. In the ‘90s, she was a drug dealer who first imported ketamine into Australia from the US hidden in contact lens bottles. Kerrin was running a lucrative empire - until the day of her bust, when her whole life crashed down around her. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcastssold@news.com.au Questions for Gary: icatchkillers@news.com.au Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kerrin Hofstrand was a stripper in Hawaii, dealt cocaine on cruise ships, worked in brothels, was an ICU nurse during the HIV epidemic and was the first person to bring ketamine into Australia. From her drug dealing days to spending time behind bars, Kerrin Hofstrand speaks about her wild life for the very first time - and nothing is off limits. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcastssold@news.com.au Questions for Gary: icatchkillers@news.com.au Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Owen Turnbull was firebombed twice in a series of gang related wars. Surrounded by flames, Owen was shot in the stomach by a balaclava-clad gunman. Months later, the house was firebombed again. Deadly bullets peppered the house, and if his parents were home, they could have been killed. In part two, Owen shares how he left the bikies and the creative way he earns an honest living. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcastssold@news.com.au Questions for Gary: icatchkillers@news.com.au Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Owen Turnbull’s number one goal in life was to be a bikie. For six years he lived his outlaw dream. From being a nom and patching over to a different club to dealing drugs and going to jail, Owen joins Gary Jubelin to talk about the very honest reality of running in the underworld. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcastssold@news.com.au Questions for Gary: icatchkillers@news.com.au Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Andrew Carpenter is a lawyer and a strong advocate for victim-survivors of child abuse. He and Gary sit down to talk about what needs to change to make childcare safer for our kids.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Former detective Dennis Martyn was doing a routine check when he came face-to-face with Daniel Morcombe’s killer. Just weeks after the young boy disappeared, Dennis and his police partner met Brett Peter Cowan at his home. From catching Cowan out in a web of lies to the initial warning signs, Dennis walks Gary Jubelin through the case that shocked the country. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcastssold@news.com.au Questions for Gary: icatchkillers@news.com.au Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Former detective Dennis Martyn spent years working as an undercover cop. Running with criminal gangs, he’d bust drug dealers through top secret operations. It was a deadly world, and one that left him with a contract on his head. In this episode, he joins Gary Jubelin to talk about the undercover world and how he helped catch child sex offenders. If you want to hear more about Task Force Argos - listen to our interview with Jon Rouse here. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcastssold@news.com.au Questions for Gary: icatchkillers@news.com.au Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With nothing but a dirty squat toilet in his concrete cell, Peter Greste had only his mind for entertainment. From using meal scraps as entertainment to hunger strikes and fortnightly family visits, the Australian journalist joins Gary Jubelin to share the highs and lows of a Cairo prison, why he’s still considered a convicted terrorist, and why he has no regrets. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcastssold@news.com.au Questions for Gary: icatchkillers@news.com.au Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Peter Greste spent more than a year locked up in a tiny concrete jail cell in Egypt. He’d been working as a journalist when he was arrested and wrongly convicted of terrorism charges. The foreign correspondent had spent years reporting in war zones, was shot at and even held his dying colleague in his arms, but it was the war on journalism that almost broke him. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcastssold@news.com.au Questions for Gary: icatchkillers@news.com.au Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The mushroom murder trial captured the attention of the whole world. Erin Patterson, a seemingly ordinary mother from a small country town, foraged for death cap mushrooms before serving a laced beef Wellington to her relatives. Heather Wilkinson alongside Don and Gail Patterson were killed by the deadly lunch. Miraculously, Ian Wilkinson survived. From the mismatched plates and crocodile tears to the myriad of lies and months of planning, criminologist Xanthé Mallett breaks down every detail of the mushroom murder case. Listen to Xanthé Mallett’s podcast, co-hosted with Tim Watson-Munro, Motive & Method, wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nikki Justice went to a bikie club house as a stripper, only to end up marrying the bikie who answered the door. From running OMCG events to doing drugs with her dad, Nikki found the Underbelly lifestyle intoxicating. But when her father suddenly died, it was the catalyst to changing her life. The comedian joins Gary Jubelin to share the reality of marrying (and divorcing) a bikie and what life’s like now. This episode contains mentions of suicide, if you need support contact Lifeline on 13 11 14. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nikki Justice is the daughter of a drug dealer, was a circus runaway and the ex-wife of a bikie. As a young girl, Nikki went on drug drops with her dad, watched loved ones go to prison, lived with the circus and embraced a live fast die young mentality. From hand raising lion cubs to marrying a bikie, this is the wild life of Nikki Justice. This episode contains mentions of suicide, if you need support contact Lifeline on 13 11 14. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Heidi Cahir
Pamela Young is such an impressive person! I loved listening to this episode and the friendship and chemistry between you both.
Gaye Hatfield
Gosh.. What a horrendous story!! I would be interested if you talked to some aus govt consulate people to ask them how this can happen in 2024! So scary and good on Ian fir being able to talk Gaye
Marcia wakeman
Fantastic interview. Well done.
Jane Brown
Hi Gary, resilience is not the word..it's bigger than that.. you're an inspiration and I thank you.
Chris shark
Can this podcast keep going down hill any further? every week it's just virtue signalling and woke bullshit. The 3 of you have all been out of the force for years but still continually can't help but get down on your knees licking the current police forces boots...you guys have no shame and no balls. Say it for what it was, don't say it for what your woke masters tell you it was. The mid east bashed a life guard, harassment of women in bikinis being call derogatory names. The locals had enough