In this episode of Real Crime, Adam Shand is joined by former detective Tina Kemp to revisit one of Australia's most baffling unsolved murders — the 1998 car bombing of John Furlan. They unpack the cast of shady characters, including a dodgy car dealer with mafia ties, a confessor with a dark past, and a bomb maker who may still be out there. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The After Dark Bandit: A Tale of Two Brothers | Doug Morgan
Doug Morgan, one half of the infamous After Dark Bandit duo, reflects on his life of crime, the impact of his father's criminal legacy, and the journey towards redemption. He shares insights into the thrill of armed robbery, the consequences of his actions, and the fractured relationship with his twin brother, Peter. After serving time in prison, Doug has dedicated his life to mentoring at-risk youth, hoping to deter them from making the same mistakes he didSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Courage to Heal | Kellie Carter-Bell
This episode features Kellie Carter-Bell who bravely shares her harrowing journey through domestic abuse, addiction, and the heartbreaking loss of her sisters. Discover the power of resilience as Kelly recounts her transformation from victimhood to becoming a fierce advocate for women facing domestic violence. Tune in for raw, honest conversations that illuminate the realities of survival and the importance of seeking help in a world filled with challenges."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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From High Stakes to Rock Bottom | Ed Toller
Ed Toller scammed nearly $1.8 million from unsuspecting investors—not to fund a lavish life, but to feed a gambling addiction he couldn’t control. In this raw and revealing episode, Ed sits down with Adam Shand to unpack the real cost of compulsive betting, the lies that spiraled out of control, and the prison sentence that changed everything. It’s not just a story about crime—it’s a story about denial, addiction, and redemption in the gambling capital of the world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Youth Crime: A Personal Journey | George Xynas
George Xynas, known as the King of Sunshine, shares his harrowing journey from a troubled youth in Melbourne's gangland to a life of redemption. Xynas recounts his early experiences in a crime-ridden environment, the allure of money and power, and the violent realities of street life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Join investigative journalist Adam Shand each week as he takes you into his world of real crime, honed from forty years of covering Australia's biggest law and order stories. These are the firsthand stories of the cops, robbers, and victims who lived them.