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He stopped for cigarettes moments before a deadly ambush. It was the clue police needed
Investigators in Bali, and diplomats from Australia, are scrambling to piece together how a clutch of Australians came to be at the centre of one of the most violent shootings in Bali’s history.
- Amilia Rosa and Sherryn Groch
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Gangster has survived four murder plots: How Samimjan Azari became Sydney’s most marked man
For years, Azari has worked his way up the pecking order of the notorious Alameddine crime network. It could cost him his life.
- Riley Walter, Perry Duffin and Sally Rawsthorne
Mokbel receives government payout for savage jail bashing
Drug kingpin Tony Mokbel has had another legal victory after receiving an undisclosed financial settlement over an attack in Barwon Prison in 2019.
- Cameron Houston
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Identities of three Australians charged with murder over Bali villa ambush revealed
The Australian government is urgently seeking further information from local authorities after the arrests of the men, who could face the death penalty if tried and convicted in Indonesia.
- Amilia Rosa and Sherryn Groch
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Australian arrested in Bali over fatal shooting ambush at villa
Indonesian police say they have detained two men over the shooting that left Zivan Radmanovic dead and underworld-linked Sanar Ghanim seriously injured.
- Amilia Rosa and Sherryn Groch
‘Wanted him dead’: Bali ambush survivor leaves hospital as manhunt continues
Bali police are still scouring the holiday destination for fugitive gunmen suspected of shooting two Australians at a luxury villa, and the survivor is remaining tight-lipped.
- Amilia Rosa and Sherryn Groch
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‘Zombie killers’ and the ‘lost boys’ of Melbourne’s warring youth gangs
Youth crime waves aren’t new, but experts warn street violence has been gamified. And it’s escalating, with more teens from middle-class backgrounds involved.
- Sherryn Groch
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‘You should play lotto’: Alleged gangland boss’ lucky escape from brazen shooting
The man police allege is the head of the notorious Alameddine crime network in Australia evaded, by five minutes, the attack on his Sydney home.
- Riley Walter
A Sunshine Coast pair was held captive for hours. Seven men ‘demanded thousands of dollars’
Seven alleged members of Sydney crime group travelled to Queensland’s Sunshine Coast where they held a man and woman captive for hours, demanding they hand over hundreds of thousands of dollars.
- Catherine Strohfeldt and Marissa Calligeros
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‘Parasites’: How organised crime is feeding off the youth gang crisis
Gangland bosses are recruiting disaffected youths for “freelance” crime, and rewriting the rules of the underworld.
- Sherryn Groch
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