Planet Perth: The Last Woman Hanged at Fremantle Prison

The case of Martha Rendell is one of the most harrowing crimes in Western Australia you’ve probably never heard of.

Officially charged for the murder of her stepson (and widely suspected of killing two other stepchildren), her trial was a media spectacle, resulting in her execution in the gallows of Fremantle Prison.

Jeff and Dani debunk the case and debate whether she really was a murderous mother or just a women wrongly accused.