174. Meth, Murder, and Mystery in South Fremantle

In 2012, 24-year-old David John Houston was killed during a violent, drug-fueled night in South Fremantle—and what happened to his body afterward is just as disturbing as the murder itself. Three people were involved, but what led to such a brutal act? Was it planned, or did things spiral out of control?Connect with Paige:BlueSky: reverietruecrime.bsky.social Instagram: instagram.com/reverietruecrime TikTok: tiktok.com/@paige.elmore Facebook: facebook.com/reverietruecrime Twitter/X: twitter.com/reveriecrimepod Intro and Outro by Jahred Gomes: https://www.instagram.com/jahredgomes_official Resources:https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/wa/police-hunt-third-person-after-pair-charged-with-david-houston-murder-ng-d7ae04f3d0e0d59addbb41881451df4ehttps://thewest.com.au/news/australia/third-person-in-murder-case-ng-ya-314129https://www.watoday.com.au/national/western-australia/third-man-sought-over-missing-perth-mans-murder-20120531-1zjxb.htmlhttps://www.couriermail.com.au/ipad/third-person-charged-with-murder/news-story/98557f35abbcdf57aab19f5ee208815bhttps://www.news.com.au/national/police-discover-body-in-bush-grave-during-david-houston-investigation/news-story/755cca0cb53774216f1f8fcb83a8bde6https://www.9news.com.au/national/third-suspect-remanded-over-houston-murder/47982b99-7752-4ed9-ba56-85b38771eb73https://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-08-29/man-admits-to-houston-murder/4230968https://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-12-05/drug-fuelled-murder-details-revealed-in-court/4410028https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/pair-guilty-of-drug-fuelled-murder-20121205-2auym.htmlhttps://www.news.com.au/western-australia/wa-judge-shocked-by-brutal-drugbinge-murder-of-david-houston-24/news-story/aaacc4ec6eb20762ca9628cd918d010fhttps://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/western-australia/pair-guilty-of-drug-fuelled-murder-20121205-2auym.htmlhttps://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/latest-news/orgy-of-drug-abuse-led-to-murder-wa-court/news-story/dddf52d3a423817e560d592d3acd6699https://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/young-woman-pleads-guilty-to-brutal-murder/news-story/de0d38834c18f640ed7247b22bab6390https://www.news.com.au/western-australia/amanda-jane-kelly-pleads-gulity-to-david-john-houston-murder/news-story/877d840b37ad61fdfd9bfab04d2376aehttps://thewest.com.au/news/australia/killers-sentence-delayed-pending-appeals-ng-ya-278750https://www.bunburymail.com.au/story/1857709/jail-term-increased-for-david-houston-killers/https://www.watoday.com.au/national/western-australia/wa-murderers-minimum-jail-term-increased-from-12-to-21-years-for-killing-david-houston-20131022-2vydx.htmlhttps://thewest.com.au/news/australia/murderers-jail-terms-increased-ng-ya-266849https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/sentence-increased-for-wa-murdering-pair/exgnkxhlrhttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-11-14/court-told-woman-should-be-spared-life-sentence/5092364https://www.watoday.com.au/national/western-australia/naked-teen-amanda-kelly-helped-in-brutal-drug-murder-of-david-houston-in-fremantle-20131114-2xiuv.htmlhttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-12-09/houston-murder-sentence/5144424https://www.watoday.com.au/national/western-australia/perth-woman-amanda-jane-kelly-sentence-to-life-for-role-in-murder-of-david-houston-20131209-2z0xw.htmlhttps://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/teen-who-helped-in-brutal-murder-gets-life/2es3wpkq5https://thewest.com.au/news/wa/from-schoolgirl-to-killer-ng-ya-362686https://thewest.com.au/news/wa/murder-crushes-expectant-mum-ng-ya-362687https://au.news.yahoo.com/killer-targeted-jail-snitch-091055146.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAJLjsNl7gYcwB0rx3i8b-helwYzX85-HMRABFstcNDm2p2cazESYDgyXLTN8v6s7nwxPTf2StN85egU6XM31M1nybojvRxz1W1AAwU-BskZgPF-HLU6XfvZGwO2tA17_UbKgQ4hXlWiC3LsQdq529a7csmrRK1-WNljkpFsUHaqHhttps://thewest.com.au/news/australia/court-rejects-drug-crime-confession-ng-ya-336377https://murderpedia.org/female.K/k/kelly-amanda.htmBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/reverie-true-crime--4442888/support.Keep In Touch:Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/reveriecrimepodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/reverietruecrimeTumblr: https://reverietruecrimepodcast.tumblr.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/reverietruecrimeContact: [email protected] Intro & Outro by Jahred Gomes: https://www.instagram.com/jahredgomes_official