The Frankston Murders

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In June 1993, Elizabeth Stevens, 18, was murdered on her way home from the bus stop. Her death began a seven-week reign of terror for the people of Frankston. A serial killer was on the loose. No one was safe, not young mother, Debbie Fream, 22, taken on a trip to the shops, nor Natalie Russell, 17, murdered on her way home from school. The serial killer, Paul Denyer was captured and sentenced to life in prison. On appeal, he was granted a 30-year minimum sentence. Fast forward 30 years and...

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Episode 1: In the lead up

Mar 29th, 2023 7:00 PM

The signs were there but no one recognised them as a serial killer in the making. Stalking, ‘accidentally’ ramming women and children with shopping trolleys, pets at the local kindergarten killed and left for the children to find. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 2: Stalking turns to murder

Mar 29th, 2023 7:10 PM

When Elizabeth Stevens left Tasmania, seeking a career in the army, she stayed with relatives, finally settling in Langwarrin to finish her studies. On a cold Friday night in June, her worried aunt and uncle wait for her, but she doesn’t come home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 3: Attempted abduction

Mar 29th, 2023 7:20 PM

After work Thursday 8 July, Roszsa Toth caught the train home to Seaford. Walking in the dark past the Seaford Reserve, Roszsa saw a man watching her. He suddenly lunged and grabbed her. She fought her way from him and was picked up by a passing car. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 4: A young mother vanishes

Mar 29th, 2023 7:30 PM

Debbie Fream’s new baby was just 12 days old when she invited a friend over for dinner to show him the baby. In the middle of cooking, she ran out of milk and left the friend with the baby while she went to the local store. She never returned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 5: The investigation

Mar 29th, 2023 7:40 PM

A frantic hunt for Debbie is shadowed by images of her partner Garry and their tiny baby. He begs for Debbie to come home on the nightly news. Four days later, a farmer discovers her body. The public panics and fears of a serial killer grow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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