045 Deadly Compost - The Martin Berry Case

In today’s episode, we travel to our home town, the picturesque city of Christchurch, New Zealand, famously known as the “Garden City” for its lush parks, beautifully maintained gardens, and green spaces. But within one of these gardens lies a disturbing secret—one that would soon be confessed at the local police station. Our story centers on the tragic death of Martin Berry, exploring his complicated relationship with his partner, Rena Joyce. We look into the warning signs that went ignored and discuss the often-overlooked reality of domestic violence when the woman is the abuser. and the devastating consequences of not addressing the signs of abuse. Our case discuss domestic violence and alcohol addiction,  please listen with care. Thanks for listening friends! Subscribe to stay up to date with our weekly episodes released every Wednesday.   Come join us on socials: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/canthandlethecrimeandscandal?igsh=bTF5cHJ6M2dqMG11&utm_source=qr   YOUTUBE   https://youtu.be/uRG0uLTPd2g?si=NjgEdW7w7hQV2dUT   FACEBOOK:   https://www.facebook.com/share/su9iNJcC4LQXuyqK/?mibextid=LQQJ4d   Contact [email protected]   We do thorough research on our stories through articles, documentary’s and podcasts and do our best to create a factual based, intriguing story for our listeners.  Here are some of our sources-  https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10610847/amp/Rena-Joyce-reveals-killed-husband-Martin-Orme-Berry.html https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350491417/rena-joyce-who-murdered-partner-and-buried-body-in-christchurch-backyard-jailed-for-at-least-13-years https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/a-moment-in-crime-the-body-in-the-garden-the-murder-of-martin-berry/2HZTBSMZAW5FLYO5OPAAFMMK7Y/ https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-christchurch/christchurch-woman-who-murdered-partner-sentenced-life-prison https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/124142800/how-a-violent-alcoholic-became-a-killer-the-story-of-rena-maloney https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/05/17/woman-who-stabbed-partner-dumped-body-in-compost-jailed/ Newstalk ZBhttps://www.newstalkzb.co.nz › re...Bloodstains found in house where Christchurch man Martin Berry was ...