The kidnapping of Carolynne Watson

About this episode

The episode recounts the kidnapping of Carolynne Watson and Julian Buchwald during a picnic in Australia and their subsequent rescue.

In 2008, a romantic picnic in the Australian bush turned into a nightmare when Carolynne Watson and Julian Buchwald vanished without a trace. The week-long search for them would involve hundreds of people and span hundreds of acres. When it seemed like all hope was lost, they emerged with an unbelievable tale. Trigger warning: kidnapping, sexual coercion, mentions of sexual assault 🎙️ Welcome to Criminal-ish! 🎙️ A true crime podcast where two best friends trade stories ranging from the wild and wacky to the downright messed up! 🕵🏾‍♀️🔍 #CriminalishPodcast #TrueCrimePodcast #BlackPodcasters 🚨 Meet us in Cell Block C - https://patreon.com/CriminalishPodcast 💰 Tip us here! - https://streamelements.com/criminalishpodcast/tip 🎧 Listen to the Podcast on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/73eYOx94272sfQtzNkftR8 🍏 Listen to the Podcast on Apple Podcast -https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/criminalish/id1705768878 📱 Follow Us - https://www.instagram.com/criminalishpodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@criminalishpodcast 🎶 Music provided by Paul Neil Streamable Catalogue: https://stream.paulneilmusic.com/thisispaulneil Email: contact@paulneilmusic.com Social Media…

People in this episode

Hosts: Cam, Dev

Topics covered

• kidnapping
• true crime
• search and rescue
• Australia
• survival story

Keywords

• kidnapping
• Carolynne Watson
• Julian Buchwald
• true crime
• Australia
• search
• survival

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Spotify, Apple Podcast, Paul Neil

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