the flatmate who didn’t hear a murder
- May 12, 2025
- 0:31
- Short
On September 15 2003, Singaporean student Ram Tiwary awoke in his Sydney apartment to find his two flatmates, Tony Tan Poh Chuan and Tay Chow Lyang, had been brutally murdered. A suspicious car seen in the area leads police on a hunt for the killers, until another suspect emerges closer to home.
CREDITS Narration – Anonymous Host Research & writing – Elsha McGill Creative direction – Milly Raso Production & music – Mike Migas Audio editing – Anthony Telfer
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Brief Summary
The episode recounts the 2003 murders of two students in Sydney and the ensuing investigation.
Key points
- Brutal Discovery. Ram Tawari finds his flatmates murdered in their Sydney apartment.
- Police Investigation. A suspicious car seen in the area sparks a police hunt for the killers.






