Man at centre of true crime podcast about Shandee Blackburn's murder launches legal action

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The former boyfriend of murdered woman Shandee Blackburn launches legal action against her sister and others involved in a true crime podcast about the death.

The man formerly charged and acquitted with the murder of North Queensland woman Shandee Blackburn is taking legal action against her sister and others involved in a true crime podcast about the death.Her boyfriend John Peros was charged with her murder but acquitted by a jury in 2017Shandee Blackburn died on a Mackay street after being stabbed more than 20 times in the early hours of February 9, 2013.

The podcast featured an analysis of the investigation into Shandee's death that highlighted the state's alleged forensic failings during the case., with others expected to follow as public hearings continue to probe the extent of a state-run forensic laboratory's mistakes.after the lab incorrectly handled DNA evidence.

But on August 11, Mr Peros, who lives in Western Australia, launched legal proceedings in the Supreme Court of Perth against the podcast creators and those affiliated with it.The civil action has been launched against Nationwide News, Hedley Thomas, Harvey Norman and Shandee's sister Shannah Blackburn, who spoke on the podcast.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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He wasn’t her boyfriend at the time of her death

Good I hope he wins.

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