21. Wayne Fella Morrison

Truth Be Told Podcast - 3 Brothers Production · Aug 18, 2026 · 18m

In September 2016, a twenty-nine year old Aboriginal man named Wayne Fella Morrison was loaded into the back of a prison transport van at Yatala Labour Prison in Adelaide. He was cuffed at the wrists and ankles, face down, with a spit hood over his head. The van doors closed. Three and a half minutes later, he was pulled out unconscious and turning blue. He never woke up. What happened inside that van became known, in the coroner's own courtroom, as the black hole. Three and a half minutes that five years of coronial inquest could never fully account for. This episode tells the full story of…