Show Notes
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Summary: This episode we delve into the tragic case of Karen Ristevski, who went missing in 2016 and was later found deceased. The conversation explores the investigation into her husband Borce, the trial, and the implications of coercive control on their daughter Sarah. We reflect on the societal issues surrounding domestic violence and the importance of recognizing and addressing coercive control in relationships. Keywords: Karen Ristevski, Borce Ristevski, Boris Ristevski, Demestic Violence, Coercive Control, murder, manslaughter, appeals, Australian true crime Links and Sources If you are in Australia and need support please call 1800 RESPECT or 1800 7377328 60 Minutes Australia - Sarah Ristevski
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While we strive to provide accurate and factual information, true crime stories may involve speculation, theories, and varying interpretations of events. Some details may be presented in a way that is meant to engage and educate rather than to sensationalise.
Listener discretion is advised. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Easy Street Update 09:57 - The Menendez Brothers and Netflix Series Discussion 19:59 - Karen Ristevski Case Overview 29:39 - Borce Ristevski's Behavior and Police Investigation 39:40 - Discovery of Karen's Body and Autopsy Findings 49:30 - Trial and Sentencing of Borce Ristevski 59:12 - Coercive Control and Sarah's Perspective
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