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26. My Child Was Killed by a Child: Bek Porter (Part 2)
35:04||Ep. 26‘Act proven but not criminally responsible’ was the verdict against the perpetrator. So what does that mean for families? Bek was horrified to learn that after just three years, the girl who ended her daughter’s life would be getting day release.
25. My Child Was Killed by a Child: Bek Porter (Part 1)
50:13||Ep. 25Bek Porter’s 10-year-old daughter was killed by a 14-year-old girl. In the grief of the immediate aftermath, Bek didn’t realise that the loss of her daughter was only the first step in a journey so fraught with pain, it would change everything.
24. The Molotov Cocktail: Anjelo Ratnachandra (Part 2)
56:06||Ep. 24When two teens armed with a Molotov cocktail break his front window and throw it at Anjelo, he goes from watching soccer on TV to being on fire. Follow Anjelo’s long road to recovery, which takes him to the highest mountain on earth.
23. The Molotov Cocktail: Anjelo Ratnachandra (Part 1)
44:33||Ep. 23Anjelo graduated from university and left Melbourne to work in London as a physiotherapist. He moved into a share-house and didn’t take much notice of the teenage gang flare-ups in the area. Until the night they arrived on his doorstep.
22. A Voice for Survivors: Madeleine Heather (Part 2)
37:42||Ep. 22As an adult, Madeleine wants to encourage others to speak of their experiences. She moves into a world of advocacy and begins her podcast, Reclaim Me, where survivors speak their truth and give others hope for a stronger future.
21. A Voice for Survivors: Madeleine Heather (Part 1)
41:56||Ep. 21When 13-year-old Madeleine Heather is raped at a school friend’s sleepover, not only does she have to deal with the immediate aftermath of the attack, she has to navigate a world that had shown itself not to be safe.