Summary
In this episode, we discuss the tragic case of the Beaumont children, who disappeared from Glenelg Beach, South Australia in 1966. The conversation explores the investigation, the various suspects, and the profound impact this case had on the families involved and Australian society as a whole. The episode highlights the emotional toll of ambiguous loss and the ongoing search for answers in this cold case.
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Beaumont children, true crime, Australia, missing children, unsolved cases, Christmas stress, parenting, crime podcast
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Chapters
00:00 The Holiday Hustle: Christmas Preparations and Stress
08:27 The Beaumont Children: A Case That Shook Australia
19:25 The Day of Disappearance: A Timeline of Events
29:28 The Search Begins: Community Response and Police Investigation
45:41 The Heartbreak of Hope
50:44 The Role of Psychics in the Investigation
55:55 Letters from the Unknown
01:03:06 Suspects and Theories
01:11:12 The Saturn Man and His Secrets
01:25:40 The Lasting Impact of Loss
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