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Daily Telegraph crime editor Mark Morri speaks with cold case detectives investigating the 1970 abduction disappearance of five-year-old Cheryl Grimmer from a beach in Wollongong. He also talks to Cheryl's brother Ricki about the trauma of growing up with the crime after taking his eyes off his sister for one minute.

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The disappearance of Cheryl Grimmer

Cold case investigators have reopened the 1970 beach abduction case of Cheryl Grimmer - the five-year-old has never been found. Daily Telegraph crime editor Mark Morri speaks to the police and Cheryl's older brother Ricki, who was the last person to see her in the change sheds at Fairy Meadow beach. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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