Episode 3: Australian soil

As Louisa navigates life in Australia as a teenager and begins dating, tensions escalate between her desire for independence and her mother's protective instincts. Despite her mother’s efforts, her decisions as a young adult contribute to her inability to break free from a life spiralling out of control.If you have any information regarding the death of Louisa Ioannidis, please email [email protected] you need any support regarding any of the topics raised in this podcast, please reach out to services such as Lifeline on 131114, 1800 Respect or the Men’s Referral Service on 1300 766 491. Listeners outside of Australia should refer to their local services. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Troubled Waters is a 10-part ground-breaking podcast exploring the untold story of Louisa Ioannidis' tragic and mysterious death in 2011. Louisa Ioannidis was only 24. Beautiful, courageous, and vulnerable, yet her untimely death barely received a two-line report in a small local newspaper. Her body was discovered by passers-by in a local creek, clad in a pink dressing gown. Despite being a strong swimmer, police quickly determined there were no suspicious circumstances. Yet no one has been able to explain how or why she came to enter the creek.Louisa’s brother Tass has always doubted the findings and is desperate for answers.Over a decade after Louisa’s death, Private Investigator Julia Robson embarks on a fresh investigation and explores the full story of Louisa’s short life and the events leading up to her tragic passing. Together with Producer Clare McGrath, they uncover a gripping narrative full of intrigue. From an international kidnapping, a daring escape and a family’s desperate bid to stay together, it all unravels into a downward spiral exacerbated by a toxic relationship, all the while revealing flaws in a family violence support system that desperately needs fixing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.