The Missing Campers Trial
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The Missing Campers Trial follows the case of Russell Hill and Carol Clay, and the man accused of murdering them, Gregory Lynn, an accusation he denies. Bringing you up to date with an investigation that began in March 2020, through to Gregory Lynn's arrest in November 2021, to now.....The Age Crime & Justice Reporter Erin Pearson will be in court each day as he stands trial. With Nine News Reporter Penelope Liersch this podcast will bring to life the testimony and the evidence, giving you an insight into the dynamics of the courtroom - as the prosecution and defence present their arguments to the jury.
- 25 minutes 22 secondsA twist in the killer's appeal
We unpack Gregory Lynn’s appeal hearing, as a judge questions if the killer could be re tried over Russell Hill’s death.
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6 November 2025, 11:50 pm - 1 hour 12 minutesCatching an ‘evil psychopath’; Inside the investigation of Greg Lynn
Former missing persons squad boss Andrew Stamper takes listeners inside the high profile investigation while offering a rare insight into his 40-year police career.
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21 October 2025, 11:00 pm - 20 minutes 32 secondsErin Patterson’s ‘last ditch attempt’
Erin Patterson’s new barrister tells the court his team needs more time to prepare an appeal case against the triple murderer’s conviction.
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2 October 2025, 7:10 am - 30 minutes 9 secondsInside the prison cell
The prosecution calls for Erin Patterson to be handed a life sentence, without the possibility of parole. The court is also given a rare insight into the killer’s life in a maximum security prison cell, including the personal items she keeps.
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29 August 2025, 4:00 am - 49 minutes 12 seconds'I am no longer Erin Patterson’s victim'; The family speaks
The only survivor of the deadly mushroom lunch says he forgives the woman who tried to kill him, pastor Ian Wilkinson telling the court ‘now I am no longer Erin Patterson’s victim, and she has become the victim of my kindness’. Speaking through tears the family she tried to destroy say they can not understand her murderous wrath.
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26 August 2025, 5:25 am - 36 minutes 31 secondsWhat really happened to Simon Patterson
Listen for the first time what the jury didn't hear, including Simon Patterson's claims his estranged wife was trying to kill him for years, secret poison papers found on her electronic devices and the killer's imaginary cat.
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11 August 2025, 11:15 pm - 10 minutes 18 secondsAPPEAL UPDATE
A date is set for Gregory Lynn’s appeal a year after he was convicted of murdering Carol Clay.
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24 July 2025, 10:02 am - 48 minutes 20 secondsThe many faces of Erin Patterson
In the aftermath of the trial, Erin and Penny take listeners through their observations from the courtroom, things the jury didn’t see and just how big the global attention is.
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18 July 2025, 5:50 am - 33 minutes 25 secondsWhy did she do it? The doctor's perspective
In an extended interview, Leongatha doctor and trial witness Christopher Webster sits down with our hosts to speak about his interactions with murderer Erin Patterson when she arrived on his hospital doorstep in the aftermath of the fatal lunch. It’s a case, he says, that’s changed his life forever.
Please be advised: This episode contains strong language.
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9 July 2025, 11:45 am - 29 minutes 55 seconds‘Guilty’ - the jury decides
12 jurors have convicted Erin Patterson of three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder. Come inside the courtroom as the verdict was handed down and hear some of the evidence for the first time.
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7 July 2025, 11:30 am - 3 minutes 32 secondsTHE VERDICTS
After 6 days of deliberations, the jury has returned with its verdicts. We bring you some of the reaction as it unfolded in Morwell.
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