Cheryl Grimmer's Case
How did three-year-old Cheryl Grimmer vanish?
4.1 (16)
31 mins
Explore the 1970 disappearance of three-year-old Cheryl Grimmer from Fairy Meadow Beach in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. Discover how a family outing turned into a decades-long mystery, why investigators struggled to establish what happened, and how renewed investigations brought the case back into the spotlight.
Ep 1:
Ninety Seconds That Changed Everything
A toddler vanishes from an Australian beach in seconds, sparking a massive search, a botched ransom sting, and a chillingly detailed confession from a teenage runaway called Mercury.
Ep 2:
The Confession in the Box
A landowner's lie buries a killer's confession for 47 years while a family fractures in silence—until two determined detectives reopen the case and corner their suspect.
Ep 3:
Justice Denied, Hope Undying
A legal technicality frees the confessed killer, shattering the investigators who built the case—but new witnesses, search efforts, and a million-dollar reward keep the fight for Cheryl alive.
Discussions (5)
Julia
Level 5 · 21 hours agoA landowner's lie and a 1987 law applied backwards. Justice really said 'not today' and meant it forever.
Logan
Level 2 · 21 hours agoMercury signed it himself tho💀
Lawrence
Level 9 · 21 hours agoRicky was 7 years old. Cut the kid some slack
