Episodes
Thin Black Line reveals how a single case can reveal something vast and complex. In the same way the CBC podcast Missing & Murdered investigates a deeply disturbing phenomenon — the disappearance and killing of Indigenous women in Canada and parts of the United States. Hosted by award-winning investigative reporter Connie Walker, this gripping series unravels the mystery of two unsolved murders. Along the way Connie tracks down witnesses never spoken to by police and uncovers callous...
Published 12/17/20
Published 12/17/20
Daniel Yock and his mates are sitting in Brisbane's Musgrave Park when they notice a police van. What happens next triggers a dramatic chain of events.
Published 11/07/20
Joseph Blair was the sole eyewitness as Daniel Yock lay dying in the back of a police van. Now, he breaks his silence about the moments leading up to Daniel's death. NB: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are warned that the following image depicts a person who has died.
Published 11/07/20
Violence erupts as Brisbane's frustrated Murri community march on police headquarters. And a controversial government watchdog is put in charge of investigating the arrest and death of Daniel Yock.
Published 11/07/20
Tensions worsen when six police officers are accused of kidnapping three Aboriginal children and dumping them twelve kilometres away. We take a detour to look at the infamous 'Pinkenba Six' incident - and two of the boys speak publicly for the first time in 26 years.
Published 11/07/20
The Criminal Justice Commission inquiry into the arrest and death of Daniel Yock begins — without a final autopsy report. But, from the outset, the inquiry seems to be divided into two camps — the police on one side, and the Brisbane Murri community on the other.
Published 11/07/20
Commissioner Wyvill delivers his report into the death of Daniel Yock and what he finds will confound Daniel's family and friends. Although the inquiry wraps up and the case is closed — it's not the end of the story.
Published 11/07/20
Depending on who you ask the infamous 1993 death in custody of Aboriginal teenager Daniel Yock is either a tragic incident or unfinished business. On a spring afternoon in Brisbane's Musgrave Park, the 18-year old traditional dancer and amateur boxer is drinking with his mates. But when a police van arrives the mood suddenly changes - triggering a dramatic chain of events.
Published 11/03/20