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Cassie Zervos

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
131 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

Because it turned out it was him and he was there.

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

Yeah.

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

The...

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

Dedication.

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

I know our emergency service workers work so hard.

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

They've got the toughest job in the world, but they just refused to give up.

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

And their determination to deliver justice for Neil and for Dim's families is admirable.

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

So you've got that side of it where you've got a force who were grieving two of their own but were so dogged in a way, we're going to find them dead or alive, we need closure, some sort of closure.

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

Of course it doesn't bring them back, but...

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

there is a little bit of closure to it.

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

And then you've got the other side of it, which really surprised me, of how, hated is a strong word, but police who were investigating day in, day out, you know, sacrificing their lives to be four and a half hours away from Melbourne.

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

You know, they try and get a coffee in town and there's some restaurants and coffee shops and bars that wouldn't serve police officers because they just didn't want authority in their business, right?

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

And I just thought these men and women are just doing their job.

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

They just want to go get a coffee or they just want to have a nice warm meal at the end of a cold day.

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

And they can't even do that at certain restaurants and businesses because they weren't welcome.

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

So there was two sides of it, which the human side of just, you know, you've got people who are refusing to give up and then you've got people who are refusing to help the people who are refusing to give up.

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

And it was just so many different layers to it.

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

And I think that's why the story...

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

It's so interesting to so many people.

The Briefing
US and Iran exchange fire + Inside the hunt for Dezi Freeman

Like a lot of my friends who aren't in youths are interested by it for that reason because there's just all these different points to it.