Motives to kill bikie king Mick Hawi
Comanchero president Mick Hawi was sprayed with bullets in a daylight execution, and many theories still swirl about who killed him.
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‘I won’t be able to breathe’: Schoolgirl killer’s next move
The parents of murdered schoolgirl Tania Burgess are terrified of what will happen when their beloved daughter’s killer is released from prison.
Why jihadi Neil Prakash could face court in Australia
Australia still wants jihadi Neil Prakash to face court on terrorism charges as his extradition appeal continues. This is how his fate could turn.
Aussie pedophile hunter exposes Instagram’s dirty secret
This is the depraved and seedy online world where perverts prey on little girls through their social media accounts and how one Aussie woman is finding out who they are.
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Why Falconio’s killer will take secrets to grave
Almost 20 years have passed but Bradley John Murdoch, the convicted murderer of British backpacker Peter Falconio, is still tormenting his victims.
Was Beechworth Bob’s death really an accident?
When the ultralight plane flown by drug cook Bob Slusarczyk crashed, it was both a tragic end to his birthday flight and a handy coincidence for the bent police he may have been minded to dob on. NEW PODCAST
Forensic psychiatrist may answer for tell-all book
A forensic psychiatrist whose revelations traumatised the mother of a murder victim may have a case of professional misconduct to answer, an investigation has found.
Aussie’s grim existence inside Bali’s toughest jail
For Will Cabantog, one night of drug-fuelled fun in Bali left him facing a stint inside Kerobokan prison. Now, the former Melbourne party boy is revealing what life’s really like inside the infamous Hotel K.
Sydney gangster’s kids: ‘Daddy I was loving you always and you died’
The model widow of murdered Sydney gangster John Macris has revealed unseen photos of notes written by their children on his birthday as they holidayed at a five-star resort in Greece.
Catching a gang-rapist: How I got Anita Cobby’s killers
The gang-rape and murder of beauty queen Anita Cobby will never leave the cop who caught her killers. He tells Gary Jubelin on his I Catch Killer’s podcast how he did it. LISTEN NOW
Jailhouse ‘snitch’ traps himself in bizarre bid to con cops
When an armed robber claimed to know the truth about a shocking murder, his story seemed to add up. How cops pulled off a truly inventive con to help expose the lies and real killer is revealed in Gary Jubelin’s I Catch Killers podcast.
Bodies pile up for forensic cop’s week of murder
It was the week of hell for forensic detective Steve Horn, who dealt with five dead bodies, two fires and a murder suspect who forgot to wipe the blood from his boots. Listen to the amazing story on Gary Jubelin’s new I Catch Killers podcast.
How hard-riding bikie spiralled in bid to leave underworld
Nicknamed “The Rock” for his impressive build, Finks boss Brent “BJ” Reker stood at 6 ft 2 and was covered head to toe in tattoos. But his shattered mother has revealed her son’s determination to leave Melbourne’s dangerous underworld — until his sudden death behind bars.
New Jeffrey Epstein doco set to stun
A blockbuster new true crime series, Who Killed Jeffrey Epstein? reopens the case against the shady stockbroker, who lived a life of debauchery and lies, with devastating consequence.
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