Jill Meagher sent a text to her husband Tom - "Meet me at the pub" but he was asleep and missed the message.

By the the time he saw it she had been abducted and murdered as she walked the short distance from the bar to her home.

The murder 10 years ago outraged the community to the point thousands took to the streets. It took police six days to catch the killer.

Here, in their words, is how they did it. 

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