S3 | The Boy in the Water Ep 5: The Americans
A forensic pathologist and a retired forensic detective, both Americans, give evidence in the Invercargill courtroom and fiercely defend their views – one emphatic Lachie drowned, the other who says h...
21 Aug 202435min
S3 | The Boy in the Water Ep 4: The Unequivocal Pathologist
The controversy steps up a notch when a Wellington based forensic pathologist enters the frame and is intractable on Lachie’s cause of death. Sign up to DELVE+ to get early access to new episodes and ...
18 Aug 202439min
S3 | The Boy in the Water Ep 3: Balance Of Probabilities
Speculation and hypothetical scenarios are thrown around the courtroom, as the absence of a forensic autopsy limits options.Sign up to DELVE+ to get early access to new episodes and receive exclusive ...
15 Aug 202436min
S3 | The Boy in the Water Ep 2: The Forensic Pathologist
Dr Martin Sage, the man who says he could have and should have done the forensic autopsy on Lachie, takes the stand. He gives a rare window into the reality of forensic autopsies and we find out what ...
12 Aug 202436min
S3 | The Boy in the Water Ep 1: Scent Or No Scent
Melanie Reid and her team make their way south for the second phase of the inquest, and on the first day a police dog expert is asked that if Lachie walked out to the ponds, why did the police dog not...
9 Aug 202425min
S3 | The Boy in the Water Breaking Episode: The Facebook Messages
Following a tip-off, Melanie Reid heads south and gets the Facebook messages, the phone and the explosive interview.The Boy in the Water is now part of our new investigative podcast channel, DELVE. Me...
4 Aug 202426min
S3 | The Boy in the Water Bonus Episode: The Aquatic Death Investigator
US-based Andrea Zaferes, who has investigated thousands of ‘body found in water’ cases, tells Melanie Reid what stacks up and what doesn’t when investigating suspected drownings. You can also watch a ...
30 Jul 202433min
S2 | The Boy in the Water Ep 23: The Reinvestigation
On the last day of phase one of the inquest, Detective Inspector Stu Harvey is cross examined about witness statements that weren’t taken, the reliability of eyewitness identifications, and any lesson...
30 Mai 202451min
