126: The Murder of Henry Dunkley | Australia

Published: Feb. 7, 2021, 8:30 p.m.

In 1843 rural NSW had its fair share of Bushranger violence, akin to the violent times in America\u2019s wild west. But when a wife and her lover brutally murdered a man in his sleep, it sparked outrage. Lucretia Dunkley and Martin Beech killed her husband Henry in bed, with an axe. They buried his body in a shallow grave on their farm, then sat down to a hearty breakfast of tea, bread, bacon & eggs.\xa0\nSponsors:\nManscaped - Global leaders in men\u2019s below-the-waist grooming. Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code EVIDENCE at \u200bManscaped.com\n\nBest Fiends - Download Best Fiends FREE on the Apple App Store or Google Play\nFor pictures and more information, join us on Facebook\n\nWant to support our podcast? Visit our page at Patreon\n\nFor a full list of resources and credits visit Evidence Locker Website\n\nFor all sponsor discount codes, visit this page\n\n\n
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