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S2 E7 Hoddle Street Massacre

Crime

12+

43 minutes

31 Dec 2013

In August 1997, a quiet street in suburban Melbourne became the scene of horror as an ex-Army cadet, Julian Knight shot and killed seven people and injured another nineteen.

Season 2, 8 Episodes

Crimes That Shook Australia - Robert Farquharson

Robert Farquharson,

In a crime that has been etched in the minds of Australians, Robert Farquharson drove his car into a dam, drowning his three young sons who were sitting in the back.

Crimes That Shook Australia - Peter Falconio

Peter Falconio,

In 2001, a British couple driving in the Northern Territory were flagged down by a man who turned violent. Joanne Lees managed to escape, but Peter Falconio's body was never found.

Crimes That Shook Australia - The Strathfield Massacre

The Strathfield Massacre,

The Strathfield massacre in Sydney in August 1991 will be remembered as one of Australia's most shocking gun crimes. Wade Frankum entered a shopping mall one afternoon, he stabbed a teenage girl before opening fire on unsuspecting shoppers.

Crimes That Shook Australia - Darcey Freeman

Darcey Freeman,

Five-year-old Darcey Freeman suffered a horrific death at the hands of her father in January 2009. Driving her to her first day at school, he stopped on the Westgate Bridge and callously threw her off the side, in full view of her two older brothers.

Crimes That Shook Australia - The Russell Street Bombing

The Russell Street Bombing,

The story behind one of Australia's most high-profile terrorist attacks, the Russell Police Headquarters bombing which killed the first Australian policewoman in the line of duty.

Crimes That Shook Australia - The Murder of Raechel Betts

The Murder of Raechel Betts,

Raechel Betts's life spiralled out of control after she began selling drugs on behalf of a male friend. Unbeknownst to Raechel, the man was a double murderer.

Crimes That Shook Australia - Hoddle Street Massacre

Hoddle Street Massacre,

In August 1997, a quiet street in suburban Melbourne became the scene of horror as an ex-Army cadet, Julian Knight shot and killed seven people and injured another nineteen.

Crimes That Shook Australia - Gerard Baden Clay

Gerard Baden Clay,

Examining the murder of former beauty queen Allison Baden-Clay, whose seemingly perfect life was riddled with secrets and horrors.

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Crimes That Shook Australia

Crime

15+

3 Seasons

46 minutes

The stories behind the biggest crimes to hit the country, through the eyes of the people placed right at the heart of the tragedies.

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