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Summary:

This episode we delve into the tragic case of Karen Ristevski, who went missing in 2016 and was later found deceased. The conversation explores the investigation into her husband Borce, the trial, and the implications of coercive control on their daughter Sarah. We reflect on the societal issues surrounding domestic violence and the importance of recognizing and addressing coercive control in relationships.

Keywords:

Karen Ristevski, Borce Ristevski, Boris Ristevski, Demestic Violence, Coercive Control, murder, manslaughter, appeals, Australian true crime

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The content of this podcast is intended for mature audiences. The topics discussed may contain sensitive material related to real-life crimes, violence, and distressing events that may be disturbing or triggering. All opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests and do not reflect the views of any organisations or entities associated with the production.

While we strive to provide accurate and factual information, true crime stories may involve speculation, theories, and varying interpretations of events. Some details may be presented in a way that is meant to engage and educate rather than to sensationalise.

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Chapters

00:00 - Introduction and Easy Street Update

09:57 - The Menendez Brothers and Netflix Series Discussion

19:59 - Karen Ristevski Case Overview

29:39 - Borce Ristevski's Behavior and Police Investigation

39:40 - Discovery of Karen's Body and Autopsy Findings

49:30 - Trial and Sentencing of Borce Ristevski

59:12 - Coercive Control and Sarah's Perspective