Australian True Crime

The Sting – Catching Daniel Morcombe’s Killer - #158

Although Queensland police visited Brett Peter Cowan just days after Daniel Morcombe first disappeared in 2003, it took 8 years, an inquest and an incredibly intricate covert operation for them to find a way to convict him of Daniel’s abduction and murder. Journalist Kate Kyriacou covered the case and wrote a book about the covert operation <a href="booktopia.kh4ffx.net/m5nXvZ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">THE STING: The Undercover Operation That Caught Daniel Morcombe's Killer</a> Warning: please be advised this episode contains graphic content. Show notes for Episode 158:Your hosts are<a href="https://www.facebook.com/meshellaurie/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Meshel Laurie</a> and<a href="https://www.instagram.com/emilywebbcrime/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Emily Webb</a>With thanks to Kate Kyriacou BUY Kate's book <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/6176c7cab67d9bde53f7eee6/episodes/booktopia.kh4ffx.net/m5nXvZ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">THE STING: The Undercover Operation That Caught Daniel Morcombe's Killer</a>Like us on<a href="https://www.facebook.com/Australian-True-Crime-with-Meshel-Laurie-and-Emily-Webb-968806949920266/?fref=ts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Facebook</a> ​Follow us on<a href="https://www.instagram.com/australiantruecrimepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Instagram</a> or<a href="https://twitter.com/australiantcpod?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Twitter</a>Support us on<a href="https://www.patreon.com/AustTrueCrimePod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Patreon</a>Visit our <a href="https://australiantruecrimepodcast.com/bookshop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bookshop</a>Listen on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/australian-true-crime/id1217681421?mt=2&amp;ign-mpt=uo%3D4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>Listen on <a href="https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9yc3Mud2hvb3Noa2FhLmNvbS9yc3MvcG9kY2FzdC9pZC8xNzkx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Google Podcasts</a>Listen on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6qdfc9eJihq4Wj4UglBPIn" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> If you have any information on the cases covered by this podcast, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. Thank you for listening! Become a subscriber to Australian True Crime Plus here: <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/australiantruecrime" rel="payment" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/australiantruecrime</a>.
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Think nothing ever happens in your town? Australia's suburbs are home to some of the most mysterious and disturbing true crime cases in the world. Meshel Laurie is a true crime obsessive, and with the help of expert interviews with writers, victims, investigators and perpetrators, she probes the underbelly of our towns and suburbs, and uncovers the darkness at the heart of Australian life. <a href="https://www.australiantruecrimethepodcast.com/tickets" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ATC - LIVE SHOW TICKETS HERE!</a> or go to the Australian True Crime Facebook page.
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