A human skull found by children playing in Sydney bushland in 2001 now has a face after NSW Police used digital reconstruction to try to identify the man who died nearly 40 years ago. WATCH THE AMAZING VIDEO
A new DNA testing method is shedding light on long dormant cases as far back as the 1993 murder of Suzanne Poll.
It is one of Sydney’s most puzzling unsolved mysteries — the deaths of a physicist and his lover in 1963. The mystery, which involves a swingers party and wild espionage conspiracy theories, is the inspiration behind a new audio drama from renowned Australian playwright Louis Nowra.
The family of murdered mother Suzanne Poll have revealed their relief and shock following the arrest of a man allegedly linked — through DNA — to her vicious killing 26 years ago.
THE lawyer who helped gain an inquest and eventual justice for the Morcombes has joined the fight for truth in another controversial case.
WHEN the semi-naked bodies of two illicit lovers were found in suburban scrub after a New Year’s Eve tryst, it kicked off one of the nation’s most baffling murder mysteries. Five decades on, it remains unsolved.
SOMEBODY stabbed two teenagers to death and left their bodies at a Victorian rest stop. But does a new witness raise the awful possiblity there was a third victim of this horrific crime? ANDREW RULE PODCAST
HE killed people, but he didn’t kill Linda Reed. That was Craig McConnell’s defence when he was falsely accused of her murder in 1986. He has spoken out after a man was arrested for Ms Reed’s killing this week.
THE author of an anonymous letter about the murder of Victorian mother-of-three Kath Bergamin is tormented by guilt, police say, as they urge the person to come forward.
A MAN accused of abducting and killing a 21-year-old Gold Coast woman in a random attack almost 40 years ago only came to the attention of investigators recently, police say.
PAUL Warren is “tortured every day” by the belief 20-year-old Elly Rose was killed. Forensics experts from three countries haven’t given him answers so now he will travel to Africa to find the truth for himself.
WHEN a businessman was viciously murdered at an exclusive hotel, police described the killer as someone “you would look at”. So why has he never been caught?
AN Adelaide nurse is haunted by what she is convinced were the desperate screams of Daniel Sheppard being abducted outside her home — and bewildered by the lack of interest shown by police officers investigating his 1995 disappearance.
EXCLUSIVE: Karen Stilwell’s sister was seven when she was abducted and killed by notorious child serial killer Derek Percy.
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