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In 2012 Canadian judge Justice Binnie said David Bain was innocent on the balance of probabilities. Why? Hear what Binnie says and what Mart...
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This is the story of a mass-murder that divided a nation - a story that began in a rickety old home on a cold June morning in 1994, where five members of a seemingly ordinary New Zealand fam...
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In 2012 Canadian judge Justice Binnie said David Bain was innocent on the balance of probabilities. Why? Hear what Binnie says and what Mart...

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It's June 20, 1994. Police are called to a rundown home in Dunedin, New Zealand. They're not sure what to expect after a panicked phone call...

By any standard, this family was unusual, even bizarre. Mother Margaret Bain's complicated spiritual life and beliefs meant the family was c...

From the outside, the Bain family seemed to have settled into a new life in Dunedin. Eldest son David was on a new path, while sister Laniet...

The shootings appalled the country and deeply shocked the community and wider Bain family. Yet sole survivor David Bain's unusual reaction s...

Motive has always been the most puzzling aspect of the Bain shootings. Neither Robin nor David seemed like mass killers. But both had reason...

Although police initially regarded the shootings as a murder/suicide, evidence began to mount against David Bain. His fingerprints were on t...

Could Robin have murdered his children and then taken his own life? Robin had blood and bruising on his hands. His foot size was more likely...

If Robin murdered his wife and children, his final task would be to shoot himself. But how likely is it that a right-handed man would shoot...

Despite giving evidence in court only once, David Bain has said a lot about the shootings in various contexts. He has steadfastly maintained...

The equation is simple: It had to be either Robin or David. Now it's time to make a decision.
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