In this episode, we examine the Bain family murders, where five members of one household were found shot dead and the only survivor, 22-year-old David Bain, called emergency services claiming they were all gone. What began as a horrifying family massacre quickly turned into one of New Zealand’s most divisive cases, as questions over blood evidence, timelines, fingerprints, and witness accounts threw the entire story into doubt.As the case unfolds, the bigger story becomes not just who pulled the trigger, but how a deeply broken family, a chaotic investigation, and years of appeals left a country split over whether the wrong man was blamed for slaughtering his own family.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices