💔Tia Palmer, a 12-year-old girl, was killed by her foster father.
🔍The Thorburn family engaged in an elaborate cover-up to conceal Tia's murder.
📞Anonymous tip-off exposed the family's lies and secrets.
💬Recorded conversations revealed the family's true intentions and actions.
💔Tia's mother believes that her daughter was left to die by her foster mother.
How was the murder of Tia Palmer uncovered?
—Anonymous tip-offs and recorded conversations led to the exposure of the Thorburn family's lies and cover-up.
Why did the Thorburn family cover up Tia's murder?
—The family engaged in a cover-up to protect themselves and maintain a facade of a perfect family.
What evidence supported Tia's murder?
—Conversations and Facebook messages revealed the family's involvement and confession, and the discovery of Tia's body confirmed the crime.
How did Tia's mother react to the family's actions?
—Tia's mother believes that her daughter was left to die by her foster mother and sees the family as perpetrators.
What was the outcome of the investigation and trial?
—Rick Thorburn was charged with murder, while Jolene and Josh became crown witnesses against him.
08:03Tia Palmer, a 12-year-old girl, was brutally murdered by her foster father, Rick Thorburn.
23:00The night Tia was killed, Jolene Thorburn left her alone with Rick, and Tia never came out of the shed.
26:05Rick and Jolene maintained a lie to the police, claiming that Tia was dropped off at school, while the family engaged in an elaborate cover-up.
27:09Anonymous tips and recorded conversations, including a Facebook message from Trent, exposed the family's lies and secrets.
27:38Jolene and Josh eventually confessed and became crown witnesses against Rick Thorburn.
