‘This isn’t just about a cult, it’s about accountability’: Why I had to tell Elizabeth’s story
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Over the past few months I can honestly say there hasn’t been a day that’s passed where hasn’t been on my mind. It’s been more than three years since Elizabeth’s life was cruelly cut short, in January 2022, and I’ve been covering her story ever since, right up until 14 cult members were convicted and jailed earlier this year.But this story is far from over. Since the day I drove out to her home in Toowoomba, I felt a deep sense of responsibility to make sure Elizabeth’s voice wasn’t lost in the unrelenting and unforgiving churn of daily news.
Elizabeth was a bubbly and bright eight-year-old girl, who had her whole life ahead of her. She told her teachers she wanted to be a doctor, to help others with diabetes. But, the opportunity for her to leave that legacy was snatched from her and, instead, Elizabeth’s name will forever be linked to a killer cult – The Saints
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