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The harrowing triple zero call made after a young woman had her throat slashed in a murder that shocked Australia has surfaced as part of a new podcast series.
Shandee Blackburn, 23, died after being brutally stabbed more than 20 times while walking home after a shift at Harrup Park Country Club in Mackay, Queensland in February of 2013.
She was just metres away from the house she shared with her mother Vicki when CCTV captured a mysterious figure running towards her.
Her voice box was slashed and she crawled into a nearby gutter, unable to call out for help before she later died in hospital.
The Australian's national chief correspondent Hedley Thomas is investigating Ms Blackburn's murder as part of his new investigative podcast series Shandee's Story.
Shandee Blackburn, 23, died after being brutally stabbed more than 20 times while walking home after a shift at Harrup Park Country Club in Mackay, Queensland in February of 2013
In a trailer for the podcast, audio from the frantic call made to emergency services can be heard from a distressed passer-by.
'Her head is on top of the gutter, she's not moving,' the man says.
'She's bleeding, can
