19th June 2023 · Episode 209
Morbidology the Podcast - 209: Rita Camilleri
57 Min · By Emily G. Thompson
St. Clair, New South Wales, Australia, was enveloped in stillness on the night of 19 July, 2019, It was approaching midnight when the tranquillity was pierced by piercing screams echoing up and down a neighbourhood. The screams were followed by a woman begging her neighbours to call police.
St. Clair, New South Wales, Australia, was enveloped in stillness on the night of 19 July, 2019, It was approaching midnight when the tranquility was pierced by piercing screams echoing up and down a neighbourhood. The screams were followed by a woman begging her neighbours to call police.
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Audio Sources:
“Jessica Camilleri sentenced to long jail term by Justice Helen Wilson | 7NEWS”
Sources:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 20 July, 2019 – “Woman Charged with Murder Over Mother’s Stabbing”
The Age, 21 July, 2019 – “Daughter Charged After Woman, 57, Found Dead”
The Advertiser, 22 July, 2019 – “I Can’t Wash the Blood off My Fingers”
The Australian, 22 July, 2019 – “Mother Beheaded in Suburb Horror”
The Daily Telegraph, 22 July, 2019 – “Man at Centre of Family’s Troubles”
MailOnline, 22 July, 2019 – “The Tragic Twist of Fate that Meant Young Boy, 4, Was at Home”
The Australian, 23 July, 2019 – “Victim’s Neighbour Saw Warning Signs”
The Daily Telegraph, 25 July, 2019 – “Courts Hand out Asylum”
The Daily Telegraph, 1 August, 2019 – “Boy Shaken up by Beheading Ordeal”
The Sydney Morning Herald, 10 August, 2019 – “Daughter Accused of Beheading Back in Court”
MailOnline, 22 August, 2019 – “We’re Going Through Hell”
The Daily Telegraph, 29 Janaury, 2020 – “More Accused”
The Daily Telegraph, 1 May, 2020 – “Sydney Beheading Accused Jessica Camilleri Fit to Stand Trial”
The Daily Telegraph, 19 June, 2020 – “St. Clair Alleged Beheading”
The Daily Telegraph, 7 August, 2020 – “Sydney Beheading Accused Jessica Camilleri Trial Date Set”
Australian Associated Press, 1 December, 2020 – “Daughter on Trial for Mum’s Decapitation”
Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 1 December, 2020 – “Jessica Camilleri Was Acting in Self-Defence”
The Daily Telegraph, 1 December, 2020 – “Mum Decapitated in Frenzied Stabbing Attack”
The Sydney Morning Herald, 1 December, 2020 – “Not My Jessica”
Australian Associated Press, 2 December, 2020 – “Can Doctors Sew Mum’s Head Back On?”
Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2 December, 2020 – “Sydney Court Shown Video of Jessica Camilleri”
The Sydney Morning Herald, 2 December, 2020 – “In Self-Defence I think I Killed Her”
Australian Associated Press, 3 December, 2020 – “Decapitation Threats Before Mum Killed”
Australian Associated Press, 3 December, 2020 – “Horror Movies Inspired Decapitation”
The Sydney Morning Herald, 3 December, 2020 – “I Had Sick Thoughts”
Australian Associated Press, 4 December, 2020 – “Horror Film Fan Impaired”
Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 4 December, 2020 – “Sydney Court Hears Jessica Camilleri Prone to Rage Attacks”
The Daily Telegraph, 7 December, 2020 – “Jessica Camilleri Had Morbid Curiosity with Death”
The Sydney Morning Herald, 7 December, 2020 – “Decapitation Idea Came Early”
The Daily Telegraph, 8 December, 2020 – “Jessica Camilleri Jury Retires to Consider Verdict”
Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 10 December, 2020 – “Jessica Camilleri Would Call Strangers”
The Daily Telegraph, 10 December, 2020 – “Jessica Camilleri Trial”
Australian Associated Press, 17 February, 2021 – “Sydney Mum’s Killer Refused Help”
Australian Associated Press, 11 March, 2021 – “Sydney Woman Jailed for Mum’s Decapitation”
Australian Associated Press, 12 March, 2021 – “Sydney Woman Jailed for Mum’s Decapitation”