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Hugo Benscher, victim of a 1992 Gold Coast murder

Fresh probe into disturbing murder case

Homicide detectives will travel across the country to meet with new and original witnesses after launching a review into a disturbing Gold Coast murder from 27 years ago.

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Still haunted by a little girl lost

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.

Manly
Cold cases on the northern beaches have been reopened.

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.

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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.

Gold Coast
JUNE 29, 2005:  Idendikit  pic of Balaclava Man  Killer/Rapist 1980's

‘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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