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Conviction: The Jill Meagher Story

Conviction: The Jill Meagher Story

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CrimeDocumentary

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This crime documentary focuses on the homicide detectives who investigated the emotional, high-profile case of a murdered Melbourne woman in 2012.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

56 mins

Rating

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Release Date

27 September 2016

Country

Australia

Cast

John Silvester

John Silvester

Narrator

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