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EPISODE · Jan 21, 2022 · 37 MIN

Billy the Hunted One

from The Long Read from Stuff · host Stuff Audio

For 236 days across 2008 and 2009, William Stewart was the most wanted man in New Zealand. In that time he became so notorious he inspired a folk song and his own T-shirt. But the reality was much darker. This is the true story of Billy the Hunted One. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For 236 days across 2008 and 2009, William Stewart was the most wanted man in New Zealand. In that time he became so notorious he inspired a folk song and his own T-shirt. But the reality was much darker. This is the true story of Billy the Hunted One. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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