Cocaine Inc. (Pt 1) - A shooting at Christmas
The Story26 Dec 2024

Cocaine Inc. (Pt 1) - A shooting at Christmas

Between now and January 6th we will be playing the 2024 award-winning series, Cocaine Inc., from The Times, The Sunday Times and News Corp Australia.

A brutal attack on an innocent young woman sends the reporters on a global investigation.

David Collins visits Merseyside in northern England, where 26-year-old Elle Edwards was shot while celebrating Christmas Eve.



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