Can a second Coroner’s inquest shine new light on what happened on that awful summer night in 1977?Journalist Helen Thomas investigates.Don’t wait until the next episode, you can hear the full series now. Binge all episodes of Casefile Presen

DNA Down The Years

Mar 18th, 2024 30m 13s

DNA tests exonerated all eight men on the detectives original list of suspects in this double murder. But how should DNA samples have been stored through the decades, to ensure their accuracy? Don’t wait until the next episode, you can hear th

What Detectives Thought They Knew

Mar 11th, 2024 30m 28s

From the start of this investigation, a chilling ‘coincidence’ focused attention almost exclusively on a local crime reporter as the chief ‘person of interest’. Twenty years later, DNA testing quickly cleared him of any involvement. What was mi

Three Witnesses

Mar 4th, 2024 50m 59s

For decades, the common misconception was there had been no witnesses to this double homicide. Yet, there were people living in the street who saw and heard things on the night Susan and Suzanne died and in the days that followed that could hav

Two Sues

Feb 26th, 2024 24m 19s

The ‘two Sues’, as they were affectionately known, had been close friends since high school. Vibrant, engaging women in their 20s, their shared love of traveling eventually led them back to the little house in Easey Street. Friends and family r

One Summer Night

Feb 19th, 2024 27m 57s

Forty six years ago, on a quiet night in January, long-time friends Suzanne Armstrong and Susan Bartlett were brutally stabbed to death in their rented house in Collingwood, an inner-city suburb of Melbourne. Suzanne’s 16 month son was in his c

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Introducing: Casefile Presents: The Easey Street Murders

Jan 24th, 2024 2m 15s

Forty Six years ago, on a warm summer night in Melbourne, Susan Bartlett and Suzanne Armstrong were stabbed to death in their home in Easey Street, Collingwood. Suzanne's 16 month-old son was asleep in the cot at this time. The double homicide

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