Melbourne shooting victim identified as up-and-coming rapper Peezy
Police are seeking witnesses after the shooting death of up-and-coming rapper Peezy near a Halloween rave in North Melbourne.
- by Ashleigh McMillan and Gemma Grant
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‘Horrific incident’: Police hunt gunman after man shot dead in North Melbourne
The shooter has not yet been identified and police are conducting additional patrols.
- by Ashleigh McMillan
Border town stunned as alleged white supremacists march through streets
Police broke up a crowd of about 50 people who had gathered holding a sign that read “white man fight back”.
- by Frances Howe and Ashleigh McMillan
AFL cautions Essendon over killer’s visit to change rooms after game
Kamil Yucel was sentenced to five years in prison for fatally shooting a 20-year-old man. In July, he appeared on TV in Essendon’s change rooms after a game.
- by Ashleigh McMillan and Andrew Wu
Child, adult die in buggy rollover on Victoria-NSW border
An adult and a child died when a buggy carrying four people rolled at a property in Victoria’s far east late Saturday night.
- by Ashleigh McMillan
Boy, 11, fights for life after allegedly stolen car collides with truck
A 16-year-old girl allegedly got behind the wheel of a stolen car with two underage passengers before crashing into a truck in the state’s north.
- by Cassandra Morgan and Ashleigh McMillan
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Boy, 15, arrested after teen dies in stabbing at Melton West shopping centre
A 16-year-old Harkness boy was found with life-threatening injuries at Woodgrove Shopping Centre. Emergency workers began CPR, but he died at the scene.
- by Ashleigh McMillan
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Easey Street suspect unmasked as link to victims emerges
Perry Kouroumblis, now 65, is suspected of killing two women in the 1977 Easey Street murders – and one of Melbourne’s oldest schools links him to the victims.
- by John Silvester, Sherryn Groch, Ashleigh McMillan and Hannah Kennelly
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Identity of Easey Street suspect revealed after arrest in Rome
Police in Victoria will seek to extradite the man from Rome over a double murder mystery dating back to the 1970s.
- by John Silvester, Hannah Kennelly, Josephine Mckenna and Ashleigh McMillan
Australia’s Comm Games body splashes millions more on Glasgow 2026 games
The Glasgow Commonwealth Games could receive up to $4.5 million to pay for a shortfall the Scottish and UK governments refuse to cover.
- by Steve Larkin and Ashleigh McMillan
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Remember their faces: Women killed in Australia
An Australian woman was killed every four days in the first half of 2024. Many lives were lost in recent years. Some cases featured are still before the courts.
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