Introducing 'Shot in the Dark'

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:15):
A mother of two in the prime of her life,
is found dead with a gunshot wound.

Speaker 2 (00:21):
One thing that I'd ask myself all the time in
that why I really can't I can't come to any
definite just to know that she did.

Speaker 1 (00:30):
Crime sceneing photos of Gweng Grover's body show her lying
awkwardly inside a small car, tightly clutching the barrel of
a long rifle.

Speaker 3 (00:40):
It just stuck in my head. You know, there are
certain things about her and everything that happened, but have
just never left me.

Speaker 1 (00:48):
A young constable in Australia's northern tropics tasked with leading
an investigation riddled with error and omission.

Speaker 4 (00:56):
You're running a devil's because you're right and I want
you to play You're wrong.

Speaker 1 (01:03):
Almost forty years later, her sister wins a coronial inquest
to find the truth.

Speaker 3 (01:09):
It was not suicide.

Speaker 1 (01:11):
There was someone else involved instead. It compounds the injustice
and reveals the darkness at the heart of a system
protecting the powerful at the expense of the victims.

Speaker 2 (01:23):
Why can't we find out what happened? Why won't anyone
help us?

Speaker 1 (01:28):
Shot in the Dark is a new true crime podcast
brought to you by the creators of the hit podcast
The Lady Vanishers, Available now wherever you stream your podcasts.