S1|E3 IF TOMORROW NEVER COMES | INSIDE THE MIND OF A KILLER

S1|E3 IF TOMORROW NEVER COMES | INSIDE THE MIND OF A KILLER Introduction: Welcome to the third installment of Season One of "Watching Two Detectives." In this gripping episode, hosts Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan delve into the chilling murder of Michael Furlong. This episode features an in-depth discussion with Colline Furlong, Luke Furlong, and Craig Ainly, shedding light on the harrowing details and aftermath of the case. Summary: The episode explores the tragic murder of Michael Furlong, unraveling the complexities behind the crime. Scott and Peter investigate the motivations and actions of the perpetrator, Michael Sorrell, whose delusions led to the brutal killing. The discussion also highlights the emotional and psychological impact on the Furlong family, addressing the challenges they faced during the investigation and trial. Guest Introductions: Colline Furlong: Michael Furlong's widow, who shares her firsthand experiences of the tragedy and its aftermath. Luke Furlong: Michael's son, providing a poignant perspective on losing a father at a young age. Craig Ainly: A close family friend, offering insights into the investigation and its impact on the community. Episode Highlights: [00:00:40] Introduction to the murder case and key elements. [00:01:09] Colline Furlong discusses the initial media misconceptions about the case. [00:04:07] Psychiatric evaluations and their revelations about Michael Sorrell. [00:06:43] Chilling details of Sorrell’s delusions and actions. [00:08:49] The swift apprehension of Sorrell and the relief it brought. [00:11:28] Sorrell’s past criminal activities and complex schemes. [00:19:41] The trial and its controversial verdict of not guilty due to mental illness. [00:25:47] The emotional toll on the Furlong family and their reflections on the trial's outcome. Resources and Links: Patreon for early access Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Sarah Ferris Media on YouTube Calls to Action: Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to "Watching Two Detectives" on Apple Podcasts or support us on Patreon for early access to exclusive content. If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review us. Share with your friends and help us spread the word! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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From Sarah Ferris Media, the award-winning producer behind hits like Conning the Con, Klooghless: The Long Con, Stop the Killing, The Bravery Academy, and Guilty Greenie, a new true crime podcast that dives deeper into the heart of unsolved mysteries than ever before. Watching Two Detectives, hosted by retired NSW Police Detectives Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan, revisits the cases that have haunted them, bringing new insights and revelations to light. Season One: "If Tomorrow Never Comes" In our gripping first season, "If Tomorrow Never Comes," we unravel the chilling and complex murder of Michael Furlong. Unlike any crime story you've heard, this case twists on its axis with developments so shocking, they'd be dismissed as too unbelievable for a Hollywood script. Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan are not just recounting the case; they're reopening the files with a personal connection that adds layers of depth and humanity to the narrative. Joined by the detective who led the investigation, Clive Ainley, this season offers unprecedented access to the people closest to the case. Michael's son Luke, who was only 11 at the time of his father's murder, and his ex-wife, Colline, share their poignant journeys of seeking answers and closure. The Story That Grips Your Soul This isn't just a recounting of facts; it's an exploration of the ripple effects of a single act of violence. From the crime scene that shook the detectives to their core to the heart-wrenching irony of Michael's last gift to his ex-wife—a CD featuring Ronan Keating's "If Tomorrow Never Comes"—this season brings you closer to the case than ever before. Why You Can't Miss This Deep Dive: Go beyond the headlines and the cold facts. Experience the human side of a true crime story, accompanied by those who lived through it. Unprecedented Access: Hear directly from the detectives who worked the case and the family members still seeking answers. Shocking Twists: Just when you think you've understood the case, new revelations emerge, each more surprising than the last. Subscribe Now Don't miss out on this compelling journey through the shadows of the past into the light of truth. Subscribe now on all usual podcast platforms, and stay up-to-date with the latest information on launch dates by following us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/conmunitypodcast and visiting https://www.sarahferrismedia.com Watching Two Detectives: If Tomorrow Never Comes is more than just a true crime podcast; it's a quest for justice, understanding, and closure. Join Scott Rogan, Peter Hogan, and their guests as they delve into a case that forever changed their lives and may just change yours, too.