#truecrime + #history
Exploring the unsolved & unexplained at the heart of a nation.
Season 1 - Keren Rowland: The 50-year mystery.
Over half a century, within the orbit of the Australian capital, Canberra, there have been multiple mysterious disappearances and murders specifically of young women. Each remains unsolved. Many of them bear chillingly similar hallmarks to each other, heightening the gnawing dread: could any of them be linked in the most insidious manner?
This podcast is an original, in-depth investigation into all of the cases.
Someone out there knows the truth. This is the chance to discover it.
A beer bottle to a pen - clues to reveal a party responsible for a most reprehensible act? Not only that of bringing about the deaths of an innocent young woman and her unborn child, but a failure to own it and give some sort of peace to a shattered family?
Keren’s skeletal remains were stumbled across on May 13, 1971. Almost precisely 50 years later, a highly credible source has revealed new information to me involving a potential confession from as early as 1973. What then, came of it?
In the unexplained death of 20-year-old Keren Rowland, means, method and motive remained cryptically clouded, yet a further compelling development emerged: the strong indication of the presence of another with her in that darkened, lonely forest.
The unsolved mystery of Keren Rowland's death: suicide, botched abortion, strangulation? How could it be so hard to determine the cause?
Unsolved disappearances and murders of young women within the orbit of the national capital of Australia over the last 50 years: does the bloodied fingerprint of Ivan Milat stain the postcard-perfect image of Canberra?
Shrouded in mystery for 50 years - when Keren Rowland stepped out of that Mini Minor and into the headlines, was she greeted by a devil in disguise?
In this "Case File Fragment", I interview current lead investigator in the 50 year mystery of Keren Rowland, Detective-Sergeant Adam Rhynehart of the Australian Federal Police.
Created & hosted by journalist, history investigator & author, Nichole Overall.
Known as both haunting and haunted, in the midst of the whispering pine forest, you can feel you’re miles from anywhere. And yet, just to the west, it’s possible to make out the twinkling lights of the heart of the Australian Capital, Canberra. What part then, did this eerie location play in the unexplained disappearance of 20 year old Keren Rowland on an otherwise ordinary evening 50 years ago?
Created & hosted by journalist, history investigator & author, Nichole Overall.
In the lead-up to the next episode on the 50 year mystery of the tragedy that befell 20-year-old Keren Rowland on Feb 26, 1971, an additional puzzle piece to ponder.
Episode 2 - Trail of Heartbreak - to be released shortly.
Created & hosted by journalist, history investigator & author, Nichole Overall.
