Crime Scene
Australia
Documentary
series retelling some of Australia’s most horrific and infamous murder cases
The following
episodes synopsis may not be in the same order as they were originally
broadcast in Australia
The
Disappearance of Donald Mackay.
Drug
informant Donald Mackay was slain in July 1977, but as the case into his death
delved deeper, a criminal conspiracy began to emerge.
Assassination
of John Newman.
John
Paul Newman has the dubious honour of being the first politician to be
assassinated in Australia. Was there a political motive for his slaying?
Hunt
For a Killer - The Claremont Murders.
When
Sarah Spiers disappears, police call in the CIA to
help. Now, for the first time, new information has been released about the
crime.
Thrill
Kill - The Janine Balding Murder.
What
turns a group of children, the youngest of whom is aged 14, into a pack of
brutal killers? Investigators try to find out.
The Gonzales Family Murders.
Twenty-one-year-old
Sef Gonzales was part of a seemingly loving and
close-knit family. So what drove him to murder them?
Headless Body - The Kim Barry Murder.
When
a decapitated body is discovered dumped in the bush, detectives launch a
manhunt. But did they convict an innocent man?
Death in a Heartbeat.
The
kidnap and extortion case involving the pioneering heart transplant surgeon Dr
Victor Chang tests investigators to their limits.
Kid
For Ransom.
Using
exclusive interviews, two of the most notorious abduction cases in Australian
history - the Thorne and Morecombe kidnappings - are dissected for clues.
The Killer Punch.
Flamboyant
Sydney socialite Ludwig Gertsch was found strangled
in his lover's bedroom. But who did the dreadful deed?
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