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S3 E8 Cop Killer: The Winchester Assassination

Crime

12+

53m

23 Sept 2009

The highest ranking police officer in Australia to be murdered, Assistant Federal Police Commissioner Colin Winchester was shot twice in the head at point blank range as he was getting out of his car outside his Deakin home on 10 January 1989.

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The highest ranking police officer in Australia to be murdered, Assistant Federal Police Commissioner Colin Winchester was shot twice in the head at point blank range as he was getting out of his car outside his Deakin home on 10 January 1989.

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Crime Investigation Australia

Crime

12+

3 Seasons

1h 20m

Crime Investigation Australia takes you deep into the most horrific crimes Australia has ever seen.

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