Debi explains where her investigation into true crime began, with the tragic realisation of her own partner's murder in 1992 and her hunt for the man responsible. She is joined by the director of the TV series Chris Thorburn to chat through the explosive reinvestigation from the five part Foxtel series, with the discovery of a lawyer in a kitchen freezer in Adelaide 1979. Having served 14 years in prison for the murder, David Szach asked Debi to reinvestigate his case, claiming his innocence. With insights behind the scenes, Debi and Chris explore the case for and against David, as this case became the catalyst for Debi's investigation into the dark heart of 'The Family'. 
 

Debi explains where her investigation into true crime began, with the tragic realisation of her own partner's murder in 1992 and her hunt for the man responsible. She is joined by the director of the TV series Chris Thorburn to chat through the explosive reinvestigation from the five part Foxtel series, with the discovery of a lawyer in a kitchen freezer in Adelaide 1979. Having served 14 years in prison for the murder, David Szach asked Debi to reinvestigate his case, claiming his innocence. With insights behind the scenes, Debi and Chris explore the case for and against David, as this case became the catalyst for Debi's investigation into the dark heart of 'The Family'. &#10;&nbsp;<br>

What begins with a body in a kitchen freezer leads Debi Marshall to a sordid tale of seduction and lies, from Adelaide, to the Outback to the Adriatic Coast. Debi's investigation is the story of the five-part true crime series on Foxtel; Debi Marshall Investigates Frozen Lies. But the story of murder Victim Derrance Stevenson, draws Debi into the web of one of Australia's most terrifying network of paedophiles, known colloquially as 'The Family'. Despite the horrifying scale of the cries, only one perpetrator has ever been brought to justice.


This gripping podcast reveals Debi's investigative process and additional material to the TV series, while also following Debi's new leads as she chases fresh information, tries to lift suppression orders, and attempts to bring justice for the victims.

Debi Marshall Investigates Frozen Lies

Debi's investigative process, following Debi's new leads as she chases fresh information and attempts to bring justice for the victims.

Debi explains where her investigation into true crime began, with the tragic realisation of her own partner's murder in 1992 and her hunt for the man responsible. She is joined by the director of the TV series Chris Thorburn to chat through the ex...

The Body In The Freezer | Ep 3

Frozen Lies - Bonus Episode 21 Aug 2021

In the gripping final episodes of FROZEN LIES, Debi engages the help of criminal profiler Kris Illingsworth to meticulously examine crime-scene evidence from the murder of Derrance Stevenson. In a tense interview, Debi outlines her evidence to David Szach and ultimately reaches the truth of who killed Derrance and why. David’s lawyer, Tony Kerin, maps out the appeal process that lies ahead for his client. Two new voices speak publicly revealing explosive evidence about Derrance Stevenson’s drug-dealing, and associates who link him back to The Family’s dark network. Finally Debi calls for a transparent inquiry into the cover-ups and criminal networks of Adelaide that have allowed these cases to remain unsolved for decades.  
 

In the gripping final episodes of FROZEN LIES, Debi engages the help of criminal profiler Kris Illingsworth to meticulously examine crime-scene evidence from the murder of Derrance Stevenson.&nbsp;In a tense interview, Debi outlines her evidence to David Szach and ultimately reaches the truth of who killed Derrance and why.&nbsp;David’s lawyer, Tony Kerin, maps out the appeal process that lies ahead for his client.&nbsp;Two new voices speak publicly revealing explosive evidence about Derrance Stevenson’s drug-dealing, and associates who link him back to The Family’s dark network.&nbsp;Finally Debi calls for a transparent inquiry into the cover-ups and criminal networks of Adelaide that have allowed these cases to remain unsolved for decades.&nbsp; &#10;&nbsp;<br>

In the gripping final episodes of FROZEN LIES, Debi engages the help of criminal profiler Kris Illingsworth to meticulously examine crime-scene evidence from the murder of Derrance Stevenson.&nbsp;In a tense interview, Debi outlines her evidence to...

Run Boy, Run | Ep 8

Debi dives deep into the realm of Bevan Spencer Von Einem. She meets his school friend, Paul Clark, who shares an extraordinary collection of newspaper clippings and cards curated by von Einem himself. They present a chilling snapshot into the mind of a killer. After decades of silence, Richard Kelvin’s best friend, Karl Brooks, speaks about the night Richard was abducted and the devastation that followed. Karl calls out for others to come forward with information that could put the remaining perpetrators behind bars. Finally Debi reveals all about her prison visit with von Einem and her gut-wrenching reaction to his admission of seeing Richard’s dog-collar. Debi is the first journalist to break new ground in The Family Murders for decades, and yet still too many questions remain unanswered. 
 

Debi dives deep into the realm of Bevan Spencer Von Einem.&nbsp;She meets his school friend, Paul Clark, who shares an extraordinary collection of newspaper clippings and cards curated by von Einem himself.&nbsp;They present a chilling snapshot into the mind of a killer.&nbsp;After decades of silence, Richard Kelvin’s best friend, Karl Brooks, speaks about the night Richard was abducted and the devastation that followed.&nbsp;Karl calls out for others to come forward with information that could put the remaining perpetrators behind bars.&nbsp;Finally Debi reveals all about her prison visit with von Einem and her gut-wrenching reaction to his admission of seeing Richard’s dog-collar. Debi is the first journalist to break new ground in The Family Murders for decades, and yet still too many questions remain unanswered. &#10;&nbsp;<br>

Debi dives deep into the realm of Bevan Spencer Von Einem.&nbsp;She meets his school friend, Paul Clark, who shares an extraordinary collection of newspaper clippings and cards curated by von Einem himself.&nbsp;They present a chilling snapshot...

The Body In The Freezer | Ep 3

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