Case 290: The Crawford Family
Case 290 The Crawford Family
*** Content warnings: Child victims ***
When a Holden belonging to Glenroy man Elmer Crawford was found at the bottom of the Loch Ard Gorge in July 1970, immediate concerns were raised for the safety of Elmer, his wife Theresa and their three children, Kathryn, James and Karen. But when rescue workers gained access to the vehicle, the true extent of the mystery really unfolded.
CREDITSEPISODE
Research & writing – Vikki Petraitis
Creative direction – Milly Raso
Narration – Anonymous Host
MUSIC‘Flatline intro’ and ‘Come play with me’ intro and outro – www.dl-sounds.com
Audio production – Mike Migas
Scoring – Mike Migas and Andrew Joslyn
OTHERLogo and website design – Paulina Szymanska
PREMIUMAlthough Casefile episodes are free for all listeners, those who want to support us financially can do so by becoming a member of Patreon, Apple Premium or Spotify Premium. Paid subscribers receive access to exclusive content including behind-the-scenes discussions with the Casefile team, interviews, early releases and ad-free episodes.
RESOURCESBOOKS
Almost Perfect – Greg Fogarty
DOCUMENTARIES
Sensing Murder: Almost Perfect
ARTICLES
The Wreck of the Lochard – The Age, 7 June, 1878
Twisted tale of elusive family annihilator Elmer Crawford – Herald Sun, 3 December 2022
Chilling twist that could reveal hiding place of suspect in ‘darkest’ cold case – Yahoo News, 31 October 2017
Police hunt ‘evil’ dad, Elmer Crawford – Herald Sun, 11 February 2008
DNA from Texas body rules out fugitive killer Elmer Crawford – Brisbane Times, 27 August 2010
Where is Elmer Crawford? – The Age
Police still hope to close case on 1970 murder of mother and children – The Age
ARCHIVES
Elmer Crawford found dead? – The Age
Mystery body not Crawford – The Age
LEGAL DOCUMENTS
Record of Inquest – Public Records Office Victoria
Therese, Kathryn, James and Karen Crawford – $100,000 reward, Victoria Police, 2 February 2008
← Case 289: Stephen & Carol Baxter Case 291: David Pauley, Ralph Geiger & Timothy Kern →The post Case 290: The Crawford Family appeared first on Casefile: True Crime Podcast.
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Case 290 The Crawford Family
*** Content warnings: Child victims ***
When a Holden belonging to Glenroy man Elmer Crawford was found at the bottom of the Loch Ard Gorge in July 1970, immediate concerns were raised for the safety of Elmer, his wife Theresa and their three children, Kathryn, James and Karen. But when rescue workers gained access to the vehicle, the true extent of the mystery really unfolded.
CREDITSEPISODE
Research & writing – Vikki Petraitis
Creative direction – Milly Raso
Narration – Anonymous Host
MUSIC‘Flatline intro’ and ‘Come play with me’ intro and outro – www.dl-sounds.com
Audio production – Mike Migas
Scoring – Mike Migas and Andrew Joslyn
OTHERLogo and website design – Paulina Szymanska
PREMIUMAlthough Casefile episodes are free for all listeners, those who want to support us financially can do so by becoming a member of Patreon, Apple Premium or Spotify Premium. Paid subscribers receive access to exclusive content including behind-the-scenes discussions with the Casefile team, interviews, early releases and ad-free episodes.
RESOURCESBOOKS
Almost Perfect – Greg Fogarty
DOCUMENTARIES
Sensing Murder: Almost Perfect
ARTICLES
The Wreck of the Lochard – The Age, 7 June, 1878
Twisted tale of elusive family annihilator Elmer Crawford – Herald Sun, 3 December 2022
Chilling twist that could reveal hiding place of suspect in ‘darkest’ cold case – Yahoo News, 31 October 2017
Police hunt ‘evil’ dad, Elmer Crawford – Herald Sun, 11 February 2008
DNA from Texas body rules out fugitive killer Elmer Crawford – Brisbane Times, 27 August 2010
Where is Elmer Crawford? – The Age
Police still hope to close case on 1970 murder of mother and children – The Age
ARCHIVES
Elmer Crawford found dead? – The Age
Mystery body not Crawford – The Age
LEGAL DOCUMENTS
Record of Inquest – Public Records Office Victoria
Therese, Kathryn, James and Karen Crawford – $100,000 reward, Victoria Police, 2 February 2008
← Case 289: Stephen & Carol Baxter Case 291: David Pauley, Ralph Geiger & Timothy Kern →The post Case 290: The Crawford Family appeared first on Casefile: True Crime Podcast.
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