The Train family murders: A new age of radicalisation
August 4, 2024
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Episode 1310 · August 4, 2024
The Train family murders: A new age of radicalisation
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<p>It was supposed to be a routine call out when four police officers attended a property in regional Queensland just before Christmas in 2022.</p><p>The young officers approached the house, looking to do a routine welfare check, when they were fired on. After a siege that lasted hours, six people were killed, including two constables.</p><p>In the weeks that followed, media reporting focused on the strangeness of the town, and the strangeness of the Train family: two brothers and the woman that had been both of their wives.</p><p>Today, journalist and author of <em>The Believer</em> Sarah Krasnostein on the inquest into the Train family murders and the bigger questions that need to be answered if we’re to prevent similar attacks.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Socials: </strong>Stay in touch with us on <a href="http://www.twitter.com/7ampodcast">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://www.instagram.com/7ampodcast">Instagram</a></p><p><strong>Guest:</strong> Journalist and author of <em>The Believer</em>, Sarah Krasnostein</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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