Episode 38 - The Lundy Family Murders

Til Death Do Us Part

If Mark Lundy was charged for this crime in the courts of popularity he'd be guilty and locked away ten times over. He's not the kind of guy who wins over anyone's heart. But does that mean there's sufficient evidence to prove he committed this terrible double homicide? Follow us to New Zealand in 2000, and we'll try to figure this one out together.

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White, Mike. “The Lundy Murders, 20 Years On.” Stuffnews, Stuff National News, 29 Aug. 2020, https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/122579888/the-lundy-murders-20-years-on.

Lundy, Sharon. “The Horror of the Lundy Trial.” RNZ, Radio New Zealand , 1 Apr. 2015, https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/270172/the-horror-of-the-lundy-trial.

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