Episode 264 - The Kidnapping of Graeme Thorne (1960) Part 3
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Eight-year-old Graeme Thorne, a young boy from Sydney, was targeted by a ruthless criminal seeking a hefty ransom. As the Thorne family endured unimaginable anguish, the nation held its breath, waiting for a resolution. Join Holly and Matthew as they recount the events leading up to this infamous case and explore the devastating impact it had on the nation, as well as the good it eventually spawned.
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