Schoolgirl declined ‘troubling’ offer
A former private schoolgirl has confessed she was offered a lift by a man whose car fits the description of the vehicle Janine Vaughan was last seen getting into.
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‘I knew man pushing me to get in car’
A woman has revealed a man tried to coax her into his small red car as she left a pub just days before Janine Vaughan went missing.
False confessions muddy the waters
Few people want Janine Vaughan’s murder solved more than Brad Hosemans but the former detective cautions against seizing too hastily on false confessions.
Odd vibes from the stranger in the bar
Mal Pollard instinctively suspected there was something off about the stranger drinking alone in the corner of his public bar and eyed him cautiously.
‘Evil alter ego Bad Denis is the killer’
Julie Wheatley believes she knows where Janine Vaughan’s remains are buried and who murdered her — because the young woman’s self-confessed killer told her himself.
Doubts linger over recanted confession
Almost 20 years on, Julie Cleave still believes a confession from the man she loved could be true | EPISODE 5 OUT NOW
Stalker link overlooked after false rumours
Brad Hosemans encouraged detectives pursuing Janine Vaughan’s killer to look at a potential link between her murder and a pattern of stalking events.
Violent stalker ‘a link to abduction’
A bartender was tracked to her home by a stalker before he sexually assaulted her housemate in a crime police fear may be linked to Janine Vaughan’s abduction and murder.
Grim history repeats for unlucky publican
The moment Mal Pollard learned a young woman had been abducted and murdered following a night out at his pub, he knew he was in trouble.
Murder clues in earlier lucky escape
Minutes before Janine Vaughan vanished, her suspected abductor tried to take another young woman.
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