Massive reward to catch mum’s killer
The hunt to catch a killer who has walked free for decades after the horror execution of Melbourne mum Antje Jones in 1981 has prompted police to offer a $1 million reward to help crack the case.
Cold Cases
Inquest into death of woman with 100 injuries
The family of a woman who died with more than 100 injuries has finally been granted an inquest, five years after police decided not to charge anyone.
Was cabbie Andy slain at random — or a marked man?
Taxi driver Andrew Mordowicz was gunned down in Klemzig driveway 26 years ago — but was he the unluckiest of robbery victims, or was targeted for execution?
Son gets dad jailed in 20-year-old cold case
A man has been jailed for life after his 29-year-old son dug up his mum’s remains in the backyard more than 20 years after he witnessed her death at age three.
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Snatched ‘screaming’ at football match
THE sister of one of Australia’s most infamous unsolved abductions has been living in anguish. Now she wants answers.
Tyrrell case our most complex unsolved crime
Having vanished without a trace the missing three-year-old has become our most perplexing and complex unsolved crime.
Still haunted by a little girl lost
IT’S seven years since 13-year-old schoolgirl Bung Siriboon walked out of her house and out of her loved ones’ lives but the pain of her loss has not diminished, writes Andrew Rule.
Cold cases that haunt beach suburbs
They are the unsolved murders and chilling disappearances that have haunted the northern beaches for more than 40 years. Now as many as eight killings on the peninsula will be revisited by police.
Drug lord’s final exit from double murder trial
A DRUG lord’s jail-cell suicide has robbed a small Queensland community of closure in the deaths of two young men.
Teacher strangled with her own stockings
MARIA SMITH was a 20-year-old newlywed when she was raped and murdered in the Randwick unit she and her husband of just eight weeks lived in. More than 45 years later, police still believe they can catch the teacher’s killer.
Sex slaughter cold case evidence points to double murder
VICTORIA Police cold case homicide detectives believe they have solved the 1980 sex slaughter of Barbara Dawson and linked her murderer with another killing in 1972.
‘I know who the balaclava killer is’
‘THERE is a man there, hunched on the floor beside the bed’. Those are the words a potential victim of the notorious Gold Coast balaclava killer will never forget. This is the story of a man who almost sprung the killer rapist and the detective who pursued the trail into his 80s.
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