Out of the Dark

The blueprints had worked, perfectly complimenting each other. A single suspect had been isolated from a population of a million.

– Narrator

Before the hunt was over, Joseph Thompson would be revealed as one of the most violent and destructive men New Zealand has ever known.

– Narrator

Thompson had left a vital clue at the scene of his most brutal attack. Amongst the carnage was a tiny blood stain which had not come from the victim.

– Narrator

No one was safe. No family could have been left untouched by Joseph Thompson and what he was doing in the community.

– Reuben Riki, Te Puke Otara Community Centre