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Stuff Audio
The Trial
In May 2017, 49-year-old builder Michael McGrath disappeared, almost without trace.
No crime scene was ever found.
No weapon was ever found.
No body was ever found.
So how could his longtime friend be arrested and charged with murder?
In February 2023, the trial of David Charles Benbow finally began.
Benbow stood accused of murdering McGrath because he’d started a relationship with Benbow’s former partner, Joanna Green.
The prosecution said that, while based entirely on circumstantial evidence, its case was so comprehensive there could be no doubt Benbow was guilty.
The defence said...
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4.7 stars from 531 ratings
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“Great listening, and unreal story with no real evidence. Quite remarkable.
They didn’t mention anything about corroborating with benbows mothers car actually needing a jump! That to me would have been critical evidence to have his mother tell the truth or lie under oath?
Addicted to good podcast...”Read full review »
jeremy Wiro via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
03/03/24
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“One of the most boring crime podcasts I’ve ever listened to. Do not recommend it.”
Takwachi via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
01/03/24
Really balanced and detailed
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“I’m enjoying this podcast very much. It is deliberately and necessarily balanced, and this is a welcome relief from many other crime podcasts. Well structured and put together. Thank you.”
Tinaw3 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
12/18/23
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Published 03/25/24
Published 03/25/24
Almost seven years after murdering his mate Michael McGrath, David Benbow is sentenced for his crime. But not before facing McGrath's loved ones in court, including the third person in the love triangle that prompted Benbow to kill.
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Published 03/06/24
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