Aug 31, 2022 · Chris Dawson’s first two children with Lynette Dawson were Sherryn and Shanelle Dawson. Dawson married Joanne Curtis, one of his former students, in 1984 after his first wife Lynette Joy Dawson vanished, but they divorced in 1993. The couple had one child together.

Dec 5, 2018 · Chris Dawson's daughter Kristen, who was born to his young lover Joanne Curtis three years after his wife disappeared, has spoken about the effect on her family of her father's arrest.

Nov 10, 2022 · Chris Dawson's eldest daughter Shanelle pleads with him to "finally admit the truth" and reveal where her mother's body is during an emotion-charged court hearing in Sydney.

The daughter of convicted murderer Chris Dawson has shared the final text message she received from her father.

Where are Chris and Lynette Dawson's children now? Shanelle Dawson, the elder daughter, finally tells her own story in an exclusive interview. Her mother's murder has been the subject of court cases, tabloid headlines and a seminal podcast.

Jan 20, 2024 · The daughter of convicted murderer Chris Dawson has lifted the lid on what it was like to live with her father - who was later convicted of her mother's murder.

Jan 6, 2025 · Shanelle's beloved grandmother Helena Simms died in 2001, never knowing what had happened to her daughter Lyn. That same year, the first coroner's inquest into Lyn's suspect 1982 death was held,...

Oct 31, 2023 · Within days of Lynette's disappearance, Chris Dawson moved their daughters’ 18-year-old babysitter – his former student – into the family home. He married her in 1984 after casting her as an instant, reluctant stepmother for Shanelle and her sister.

Oct 1, 2024 · CHRIS Dawson murdered his wife Lynette in 1982, leaving his two daughters Shanelle and Sherryn without a mother. His crime, and the fact that he groomed and married his daughter’s babysitter,...

Nov 10, 2022 · "Please tell us where she is," daughter Shanelle Dawson said, addressing her father directly in court. Ms Dawson was just four when her mother, Lynette Dawson, disappeared from the family's...