Brazen drive-by shootings at children’s football matches and violent public executions were fuelled by some of Australia’s most dangerous criminals. For over a decade, the underworld was trying to run Melbourne, erupting into the deadly gangland wars. Former detective Andrew Stamper joins Gary Jubelin to share how he caught some of the most notorious criminals, why every major player ended up locked up or dead and how the death of Carl Williams ultimately ended the war. Want to hear more from I ...
Jan 31, 2026•53 min•Season 4Ep. 360
Wayne Drewett was preparing to make the deal of the lifetime with a man called the Facilitator. 48 hours after the deal was said to go down, Drewett disappeared. Former detective Glen Potter takes Gary Jubelin inside the international manhunt, and shares other memorable cases including the naked hostage negotiation at a busy hospital and the robber who played Russian roulette before a job. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube...
Jan 26, 2026•57 min•Season 4Ep. 359
Brenden Abbott escaped maximum security prison twice after he was jailed for robbing more than 40 banks. The notorious Postcard Bandit was on the run for five years, before he was sent back to jail, only to escape again. Former detective Glen Potter joins Gary Jubelin to share how he helped catch one of Australia’s most wanted bank robbers. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here . Like the show? Get more at icatchk...
Jan 24, 2026•1 hr 8 min•Season 4Ep. 358
Chris Lane was killed in a drive by shooting. The young Australian was going for a run when a car filled with teenagers drove past and murdered him out of boredom. Veteran journalist Mike Amor shares what it was like when he went face-to-face with one of the teenagers involved in the horrific attack. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here . Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: news...
Jan 19, 2026•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 357
Mike Amor has chased cartel members through Mexico, wrestled wild anacondas, looked into the evil eyes of Martin Bryant and interviewed US President Donald Trump. As an award-winning journalist, the boy from Bendigo has accidentally found himself in the middle of historical moments - including September 11, where he saw one of the planes fly into the Twin Towers from his taxi window. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube chann...
Jan 17, 2026•54 min•Season 4Ep. 356
What does a sex worker and homicide detective have in common? Gary Jubelin sat down with Kayla Jade during a panel hosted by podcaster Clare Stephens during SXSW Sydney, revealing what it really takes to host a podcast, how they reshaped their reputations and the clever techniques they use to share compelling stories. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here . Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertisi...
Jan 12, 2026•58 min•Season 4Ep. 355
What are pig butchering scams? Are you at risk of online fraud? How can you keep yourself safe online? Gary Jubelin sat down with Tracy Hall at SXSW Sydney to shed some light on the global cyber syndicates and scams of the digital underworld. Listen to the past podcast episodes with Tracy Hall here and here . Learn more about Tracy Hall here, as well as Tracy's educational resources here . Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube...
Jan 10, 2026•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 354
White Lotus actor Rob Carlton becomes a suspect in a mock interrogation as Gary Jubelin and Aussie comedian Elouise Eftos demonstrate their detective skills. The two comedians take over hosting duties of I Catch Killers while Gary answers their questions in a lighthearted - and at times chaotic - end of year episode. Learn more about Rob Carlton’s show, Virgin In A Knife Fight, touring nationally in 2026 here , or listen to Rob’s new podcast Braveworlds here . Learn more about Elouise’s work in ...
Dec 22, 2025•52 min•Season 4Ep. 353
Aussie actor Rob Carlton and comedian Elouise Eftos take over hosting duties in these final episodes of the year, asking Gary Jubelin all the tough listener questions. From friendship and fame to criminal convictions and becoming Thailand’s accidental sex tourism ambassador - this chat has a little bit of everything, even Gary’s dog Spike joins the studio. Learn more about Rob Carlton’s show, Virgin In A Knife Fight, touring nationally in 2026 here , or listen to Rob’s new podcast Braveworlds he...
Dec 20, 2025•57 min•Season 4Ep. 352
Justice was shockingly ripped from Leisl Smith’s family when her killer ended his own life. For more than 13 years, Jerildene Cane fought for answers over her little sister’s disappearance. And in September 2025, they finally got them when a coroner handed down her findings. Jerildene joins Gary Jubelin on this bonus episode of I Catch Killers to reflect on the unprecedented decision, fighting the legal system and how her refusal to accept “no” might potentially change the law for other families...
Dec 19, 2025•35 min•Season 4Ep. 351
Retired homicide detective Graeme Simpfendorfer reveals how artificial intelligence could finally crack Australia’s most notorious cold cases. As AI revolutionises murder investigations and predicts crimes before they occur, criminals are learning to weaponise the same technology - so who will master it first? Listen to Graeme Simpfendorfer’s earlier I Catch Killers episodes - part one here and part two here. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Ki...
Dec 15, 2025•51 min•Season 4Ep. 349
Thousands of people fled for safety at Australia’s iconic Bondi Beach as two gunmen opened fire during a Hanukkah celebration. In a matter of minutes, the shooters killed 15 innocent people including a 10-year-old girl, and 40 others are in hospital. Former counter terrorism detective Peter Moroney joins Gary Jubelin on this bonus episode of I Catch Killers to explain how the massacre unfolded, whether it could have been prevented and what happens next. Forensic psychologist Dr Nathan Brooks als...
Dec 15, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 4Ep. 350
Former detective Graeme Simpfendorfer spent 27 years investigating murders, armed robberies and serious crimes. What took him months of work can now take seconds - thanks to pioneering AI technology. From identifying getaway cars instantly to tracking suspects in real-time, AI is revolutionising criminal investigations. Graeme joins Gary Jubelin to share the incredible potential and the serious dangers of this brave new world. Listen to Graeme Simpfendorfer’s earlier I Catch Killers episodes - p...
Dec 13, 2025•57 min•Season 4Ep. 348
Glen Fisher was told he’d be dead by 21. Forced to survive on the violent streets of Kings Cross, Glen felt safer in jail. Decades after he was abused as a child, Glen tells Gary Jubelin how he wore a wire to bring down a pedophile and convict another three, how he broke his 30-year heroin addiction and how he’s now helping homeless Australians, showing kindness costs nothing but saves lives. This episode contains mentions of sexual abuse and suicide, if you need support contact Lifeline on 13 1...
Dec 08, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 4Ep. 347
Glen Fisher has been pushed from a moving car by his father, had his fingers severed by his alcoholic mother and was sexually abused as a child. Wanting to escape the horror, Glen ran away from home, only to land in the dangerous hands of pedophiles operating in Sydney’s Kings Cross. From breaking addiction to living on the dark streets, Glen shares how he survived the predator’s paradise. This episode contains mentions of sexual abuse, if you need support contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 Want to he...
Dec 06, 2025•57 min•Season 4Ep. 346
When stun grenades exploded in Felicia Djamirze’s bedroom during a police raid, she thought she was going to die. The beauty queen was covered in third-degree burns, had gunpowder in her eyes and almost lost her hand. Felicia tells Gary Jubelin how she became a convicted drug trafficker who faced years in prison, why she has “f**k the police” tattooed to her in Russian, how she’s fighting to break intergenerational crime and why she’s advocating for prison reform. Learn more about Felicia Djamir...
Dec 01, 2025•59 min•Season 4Ep. 345
Former Miss Australia Felicia Djamirze was living the high life travelling the world, but behind the glamour she was fighting to survive. As a bikie wag, she was strangled unconscious and chased with a loaded gun at the hands of her drug-induced boyfriend. Felicia went into hiding as a way to start fresh, only she had no idea her life was about to get even worse. Learn more about Felicia Djamirze's book Accessory (with Erin O’Dywer) (Affirm Press) here . Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? V...
Nov 29, 2025•57 min•Season 4Ep. 334
Why did a killer enter a window? Where did the killer bury a body? How did they kill the victim? Chris Blake asks these questions every day when he gets inside the minds of murderers at the Behavioural Science Unit in New Zealand. Working with a team of psychologists, Chris shares how they solve crimes, why empathy might just be a detective’s most powerful weapon and why he believes not every killer is evil. Discover more about Chris Blake’s book, Softly Calls The Devil, here . Want to hear more...
Nov 24, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 4Ep. 333
From serial rapists who committed crimes undetected for decades to why kicking down doors at 6am is the worst way to get a confession, New Zealand detective Chris Blake shares the psychology behind catching criminals. Taking Gary Jubelin inside the Behavioural Science Unit - the team tracks serial offenders and murderers, helping to crack complex investigations. Discover more about Chris Blake’s book, Softly Calls The Devil, here . Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch...
Nov 22, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 4Ep. 332
Doug Morgan and his twin brother Peter robbed more than 20 banks in just two years, becoming known as the After Dark Bandits. But when Peter shot two police officers, their bank robbing days came crashing down. From Doug’s dramatic arrest and being locked up in Pentridge Prison with some of the heaviest criminals to attempting a prison escape, he shares how they evaded police for years before being sentenced to more than a decade behind bars. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.co...
Nov 17, 2025•49 min•Season 4Ep. 331
For the Morgans, being a bank robber ran in the family. Doug and his twin brother Peter robbed more than 20 banks in their criminal careers, following in the footsteps of their father. Doug joins Gary Jubelin to reveal what life was really like as a bank robber, his biggest haul and how he became one of the most wanted men in Australia. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here . Like the show? Get more at icatchkille...
Nov 15, 2025•58 min•Season 4Ep. 330
A bomb planted at the courts, sovereign citizens and the deadly threat of ice are just some of the cases David Heilpern witnessed first hand as a country magistrate. He’s seen it all. But the cases that haunted with him most were those of child sexual abuse. David tells Gary Jubelin about the case that he’ll never forget. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here . Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Adver...
Nov 10, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 4Ep. 329
David Heilpern was a cannabis smoking, yoga loving lawyer who wanted to change the world. As a country magistrate, he’s held a vomit bag for a prisoner, watched one young man go to prison just to spend time with family and saw others he convicted die behind bars. David joins Gary Jubelin to share what it’s really like behind the bench, and how he became known as the “f**k” magistrate. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube chan...
Nov 08, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 4Ep. 328
Danielle Hogan was busted dealing cocaine as part of a huge drug syndicate. To prepare for prison, she took boxing lessons and even wore five pairs of underwear the day she was sentenced. From an inmate turning the whole jail against her to a violent prison fight where she was kicked in the ribs, Danielle shares why being locked behind bars saved her life and how she turned her life around. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTub...
Nov 03, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Season 4Ep. 327
Danielle Hogan was Sydney’s go-to dial-a-dealer, making thousands every day delivering the drug around Australia’s most expensive suburbs. But Danielle didn’t always live a life of crime. After being attacked as a teenager, her life spiralled into the criminal underworld. Danielle joins Gary Jubelin to share how she went from being a private school student to prisoner, how she was forced to shower in front of men in jail cells and why she racked up $40,000 in parking fines selling drugs. Want to...
Nov 01, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Season 4Ep. 326
Audrey Griffin was the type of person the world needs. But a killer that could have been stopped cut her life short. Adrian Torrens had been out on bail and was facing several non-related domestic violence charges when he murdered Audrey. From Torrens’ DNA found under Audrey’s fingernails and the houses that weren’t doornocked to her phone being found by a friend days later at the crime scene, Kathleen Kirby joins Gary Jubelin to share how she had to fight to get justice for her daughter. Want t...
Oct 27, 2025•53 min•Season 4Ep. 325
Audrey Griffin was 19 years old when she was murdered by a stranger as she was walking home. Audrey was about to start her career with the Australian navy. She was fearless. She trekked Thailand alone, competed in Iron Man competitions with no training and swam with sharks most mornings. She had her whole life ahead of her. In this special episode of I Catch Killers, Gary Jubelin travels to the Central Coast of New South Wales - to the location where Audrey was found. Initially, it was ruled a d...
Oct 25, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 4Ep. 324
Erin Patterson meticulously planned the murders of three ex-relatives for months. From her self-serving lies and fabricated cancer diagnosis to the extraordinary acts of covering up her evil crime, author Greg Haddrick dissects the overwhelming evidence that led to her conviction. Find out more about Greg Haddrick’s book, The Mushroom Murders, here . Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here . Like the show? Get more ...
Oct 20, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 4Ep. 323
When Erin Patterson murdered her former family members with a deadly lunch laced with lethal mushrooms, it caught the attention of the whole world. Author Greg Haddrick joins Gary Jubelin to share the unheard details of the trial, including what Patterson was really like before the calculated killings. Find out more about Greg Haddrick’s book, The Mushroom Murders, here . Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on our YouTube channel here . Li...
Oct 18, 2025•59 min•Season 4Ep. 322
Serial predator Iain Packer murdered Emma Caldwell and raped 22 other women - and he almost got away with it. BBC journalist Sam Poling takes Gary Jubelin inside the investigation. From the police failings and Packer’s web of lies to becoming a star witness in the murder trial and ultimately, the conviction of Packer, Sam shares the personal toll of finding justice. Listen to Who Killed Emma? here. Want to hear more from I Catch Killers? Visit news.com.au. Watch episodes of I Catch Killers on ou...
Oct 13, 2025•53 min•Season 4Ep. 321
