One Of Australia’s Most NOTORIOUS Cases - Who Killed Bertha?

In January 1902, the quiet town of Towitta, South Australia, was shaken by a shocking crime. Bertha Schippan was found murdered in her own home. With her parents away for the night, suspicion quickly turned inward — and what followed was one of Australia’s most chilling and controversial murder trials of the early 20th century.

Was Bertha killed by a mysterious intruder, as her sister claimed? Or did the truth lie closer to home? The case captivated the nation, dividing communities and leaving a legacy of unanswered questions that lingers over a century later.

In this video, we dive deep into the timeline of events, the evidence presented in court, the intense public reaction, and the enduring mystery of who really killed Bertha Schippan.