Extra: What We've Finally Learned About Lilie James' Killer

Extra: What We've Finally Learned About Lilie James' Killer

Author: Mamamia Podcasts November 30, 2024 Duration: 10:39

Warning: This episode speaks of violence and suicide. Please take care when listening. 

A year on from her death, Lilie James' parents have spoken publicly - remembering their beautiful, hardworking daughter.

Today we revisit the murder of Lilie James. 

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Gemma Bath hosts True Crime Conversations, a podcast from Mamamia Podcasts that delves into infamous criminal cases from Australia and around the world. Rather than just recounting facts, each episode is built around a direct conversation with someone who has a unique, often personal connection to the story. You might hear from a detective who worked the case, a journalist who covered the trial, a family member seeking answers, or a forensic expert who examined the evidence. This approach brings a tangible, human dimension to stories that can sometimes feel distant or sensationalised. The tone is engaging and thoughtful, focusing on the nuances and the people affected, rather than just the shock value. It’s for anyone who appreciates a deeper, more conversational entry into the true crime genre, where the emphasis is on understanding the ‘why’ and the ‘how’ from those who were actually there. Listening to this podcast feels like being part of a serious, yet accessible, discussion about some of the most compelling and complex crimes in recent history.
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