Lone Actor - Episode 3 - In the scene

On the afternoon of the attack, a member of a private Facebook group for Australian extremists comments that the terrorist had been “in the scene for a while”. 

Digging through an archive of Facebook posts, Joey Watson uncovers just how deep those connections ran. 

Joey finds the terrorist had been in contact with Australian extremists for years – including signalling the violence that he would go on to commit.  

This podcast episode features voices generated using AI voice technology to portray individuals speaking in online chat rooms. These voices do not belong to real people appearing as themselves - they are synthetic recreations used to represent chat room dialogue.

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