Look History in the Eye - Episode 16

The Sandy Point Skeleton is Episode 16 of the podcast Look History in the Eye, presented by the Public Records Office of Victoria. 

 
In 2017 a near complete human skeleton was discovered on the seabed near Wilson’s Promontory, Victoria. The media called him the Sandy Point man, and to the police he was a complete mystery. Hear from the forensic team who worked on this ground-breaking case using a new technique called FIGG for the first time. Family history DNA databases, archival research and scientific analysis combined to give the Sandy Point man his name.

Length: 42.30

Episode 16 : The Case of the Sandy Point Skeleton

Presented by Kate Follington, and featuring Dr Dadna Hartman, Manager Molecular Biology, Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine, Fiona Leahy, Manager Legal, Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine and Dr Runa Daniel, Research Fellow Affiliate, Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine.