Ingrid's campaign to release the man convicted of killing her son

By Jane Cadzow
February 25 2017 - 6:30pm
“The waves of grief come at me every day,” says Ingrid Bishop, pictured at the location where her son Josh’s body was found. “Some days it’s like a 40-metre tsunami and some days it’s a ripple.”  Photo: Courtesy of Ingrid Bishop
“The waves of grief come at me every day,” says Ingrid Bishop, pictured at the location where her son Josh’s body was found. “Some days it’s like a 40-metre tsunami and some days it’s a ripple.” Photo: Courtesy of Ingrid Bishop

In the Kimberley, Australia's great north-western wilderness, the late-afternoon sun hangs above the horizon like a ball of fire. It dazzled Josh Warneke as he drove round a bend on his way home to the coastal town of Broome after a camping trip. Realising too late that there were cattle on the road ahead, the 21-year-old swerved to the right, then over-corrected and veered into the powdery red soil to the left of the bitumen. 

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