Jane, Arnna, and Grant Beaumont left their home in Adelaide to go swimming at the beach on Australia Day 1966 and were never seen again. Their disappearance changed Australian life forever. For current Fan Club membership options and policies, please visit https://crimejunkieapp.com/library/. Sources for this episode cannot be listed here due to character limitations. For a full list of sources, please visit https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/missing-beaumont-children/
Three children left their home to go swimming in a beach in 1966 Australia Day and were never seen again, leading to one of the country's most enduring mysteries.
Police search for the Beaumont children after they disappear at a beach in Australia. Initial searches, including an underwater search, turn up nothing.
The theories of drowning and the kids running away get ruled out for the Fort Worth Three's disappearance. The police are now looking for the strange man that was seen with the three girls in a store before they vanished.
Eight months after the Beaumont children go missing, police receive a tip about their whereabouts which is initially dismissed as a hoax.
After public pressure, police agreed to dig up an area based on a tip from a psychic about the location of two missing children's bodies. Despite the departure of the psychic, the authorities caved due to the overwhelming media attention.
In this episode, the focus shifts to the investigation of the disappearance of the Beaumont Children. Several leads are explored, including a man seen with the children at the beach and a strange phone call to the post office.
An Oval employee reported seeing two girls who matched the description of the missing Beaumont kids being lured out from under a car near the stadium, accompanied by a man fitting the description of the alleged abductor in another case.
The episode discusses two separate cases of unsolved child murders in Australia, highlighting the use of pharmacy records and potential suspects.
The Satin Man's identity, a person with an uncontrollable arousal towards satin, has been confirmed by police and numerous news outlets. His fetish was so consuming that it ended up haunting his son for years.
Hayden, a witness, believes he saw the Beaumont kids on the day that they disappeared at his family's house on Australia Day, 1966. He also recalls seeing Harry, the main suspect in the case, putting large PVC bags in his car, which he believed to be satin dresses at the time.
The renewed interest in the disappearance of siblings Susan and Evan Osborne provides a glimmer of hope for their families, who have been searching for them for decades. Revelations of dark family secrets and the possibility of new technology being used to locate the children may finally bring truth to light.
Patsy, a fearless herding dog, helped save 900 sheep from the Australian bushfires and even stayed with her owner to fight the fires. Her owner credits her bravery and intelligence for their success.
Baggins, a sheepdog with a kind personality, was surrendered by his previous owner and is now up for adoption. He enjoys running around outdoors with his human and looks like a mix between an Australian shepherd and a blue healer.