Dead Man Walking: The Killing of Michael McGurk - #129

Dead Man Walking: The Killing of Michael McGurk - #129

Michael McGurk was murdered with a single gunshot to the head outside his family home in Cremorne in 2009. He described himself as a businessman but others, including politicians and royalty said he was an extortionist, a fraudster and an arsonist. He confided in our guest, legendary journalist Kate McClymont about who he thought might kill him just 10 days before his death.

Warning: please be advised this episode contains graphic content.

Show notes for Episode 129:

Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb

With thanks to Kate McClymont

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