One of Australia’s longest-running cold cases has ended with the conviction of former high school teacher Chris ... Lynette in 1982, so he could start a new life with his then 16-year-old student.

Chris’s murder of his wife Lynette Simms and his affair with Joanne is explored in ITV’s series Twisted Twins, but there is much more to Joanne’s life than her relationship with Chris.

In 1984, Chris divorced the missing Lynette, and married then 18-year-old “JC ... In June of 2023, Chris was also convicted of unlawful sexual intercourse with his 16-year-old student, “JC.” “You’ve ...

Within weeks of Lynette's disappearance, Chris had moved his teenage lover, JC, into the family home. The former student of Chris would later give evidence about the controlling and manipulative ...

Chris Dawson and Lynette Simms as teenagers ... can only be known by the court-ordered pseudonym JC - was a year 10 student. 1980: Dawson was JC’s year 11 physical education teacher.

The case argued that Chris murdered Lynette because he wanted to stay with Joanne Curtis, an ex-student he was dating. Representative image of conviction (Photo by KATRIN BOLOVTSOVA/pexels ...