13 Sep 2022

Crimes NZ : Elsie Walker unsolved murder

From Afternoons, 2:20 pm on 13 September 2022

Today's we start a limited series of the popular Crimes NZ. 

To start the season, we're looking back to unsolved murder of young woman Elsie Walker. She was found dead in Auckland after going missing from the Bay of Plenty in 1928.

Crime author, Scott Bainbridge wrote about this mysterious case in his book Shot in the Dark. He joins Charlotte to talk about one of our country's oldest cold cases and who he thinks the main suspect is.

Elsie Grace Walker

Elsie Grace Walker Photo: public domain

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