Revealed: What triggered Sydney’s bloody underworld war
Sydney’s gangland war claimed more than a dozen lives while ‘Little Crazy’ Hamzy sat in a jail cell. Here’s what started the bloody feud.
As Sydney's current gang war continues to rage, The War goes back to where the violence all began and investigates three vicious conflicts that led us to this point, including crime families who hated each other so badly they were ready to use rocket launchers on suburban streets. Dive inside the worst gang wars Sydney has seen in a generation, in four gripping digital mini-series produced by The Daily Telegraph. The brand new The Road To War, as well as previous series The War and The War II: Kill or be Killed and The War: Young Blood.
Sydney’s gangland war claimed more than a dozen lives while ‘Little Crazy’ Hamzy sat in a jail cell. Here’s what started the bloody feud.
It’s the ongoing bloody gangland crime rocking Sydney. Now in an exclusive tell-all, The Daily Telegraph’s crime reporting duo Mark Morri and Josh Hanrahan reveal why it’s not over yet. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.
A $400,000 supercar has been firebombed at Sydney Olympic Park in a possible underworld revenge attack.
Sydney’s most notorious gang members can no longer escape to Queensland to avoid strict orders placed on them by NSW Police, with the state now able to replicate the restrictions. Here’s how.
The trajectory of Sydney’s postcode gangs explored in The Daily Telegraph’s The War: Young Blood mirror the devastating loss of life experienced on London’s street as a result of drill rap-fuelled knife crime.
Sydney’s trains and stations have become ground zero in the city’s postcode wars, with police forced to increase their patrols as part of a crackdown on the knife crime epidemic. See the list of hot spots.
The alleged shooter behind an attempted Sydney underworld hit is an associate of postcode gang ONEFOUR. The shooting sparked alleged Alameddine ally Ali ‘Ay Huncho’ Younes to pen a drill rap song taunting gang rivals.
The stabbing death of a Sydney teen shocked proud Pacific Islander NRL star Josh Aloiai into action. He says anyone getting involved in gang violence is spitting in the face of their families.
Many rappers in Sydney’s drill scene see time spent in jail as a rite of passage, which gives them both cred and fresh fodder for their music: “you’re hearing realness”. See who has done time.
Several well known names with links to the underworld have left Australia recently, believing Sydney’s streets are now too dangerous, with 16 people killed in suspected gang hits in the past two years.
Mark Buddle’s ex-partner Mel Ter Wisscha has been languishing in a Turkish detention centre for a month, with little help from the Australian government on her visa issues.
A doctor’s identity and credentials were stolen by a major crime clan in an elaborate scheme to make fake Covid vaccination certificates for underworld figures, it can be revealed.
As Australian Comanchero boss Mark Buddle waits extradition in a Turkish jail cell, his estranged partner Mel Ter Wisscha is posting glamorous photos of herself poolside.
The glamorous long-time partner of captured Comanchero boss Mark Buddle has revealed the couple has split and she has not seen him for a year.
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