Australian Crime Stories
The stories behind what made and shaped the most notorious figures in Australian criminal history.
Australian Crime Stories
The stories behind what made and shaped the most notorious figures in Australian criminal history.
Australian Crime Stories
The stories behind what made and shaped the most notorious figures in Australian criminal history.
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Episode 1: Chris Flannery
Christopher Dale Flannery earned the nickname of 'Rent-a-Kill'. He was a hit man and gun for hire wh...
Episode 2: Chow Hayes: Australia's First Gangster
Arguably Australia's most feared gangster, Frederick 'Chow' Hayes was a convicted double murderer, s...
Episode 3: Alphonse Gangitano
Alphonse Gangitano was known as the Black Prince of Lygon Street and was the most lethal member of M...
Episode 4: Dennis Allen: Dr Death
Dennis Allen was the oldest son of Melbourne crime matriarch, Kath Pettingill. Abused as a child by...
Episode 5: Russell Cox: Australia's Most Wanted Man
Meet Australia's most wanted man for a record 11 years. Russell "Mad Dog" Cox was a man no prison co...
Episode 6: Mick Sayers: The Gambler
Mick Sayers was a run of the mill crook who got in too deep with some of the tough nuts in Sydney's...
Episode 7: Ray Bennett: The Criminal Mastermind
Raymond "Ray Chuck" Bennett was Australia's criminal mastermind. A brazen armed robber and thief; he...
Episode 8: Lennie McPherson: Mr Big
Lennie McPherson ruled the Sydney crime scene for three decades. He was a violent and vicious crimin...
Episode 1: Nikolai Radev: The Invader
Nikolai Radev invaded the lives of his extortion victims and terrorized them until they met his dema...
Episode 2: Stan "The Man" Smith: The Enforcer
Stan 'The Man' Smith was a feared enforcer for Sydney's underworld. George Freeman's right hand man;...
Episode 3: Ray Denning: The Runner
Brutal killer, armed robber, heartbreaker and prison escapologist, Ray Denning was the ultimate anti...
Episode 4: Tilly Devine: Madam Razor
Tilly Devine was a drug dealing brothel madam, a criminal sociopath and Sydney's Queen of vice, who...
Episode 5: Jockey Smith: Public Enemy No.1
Criminal lunatic, gunman, arch-thief and armed robber, Jockey Smith terrorized Australia at gunpoint...
Episode 6: Dino Dibra: The Sunshine Boy
Murderer, drug dealer, kidnapper, extortionist and street hoon, Dino Dibra grew up in Sunshine, a wo...
Episode 7: Stewart John Regan: The Magician
Murderer, extortionist, pimp, child killer and violent thug, Regan is arguably the most violent and...
Episode 8: George Freeman: The King Of Sydney
Murderer, standover man, race fixer, and crime lord, George Freeman was the King of Sydney for over...
Episode 1: Justice For Lucille
In 1969, 20-year-old Miss Tasmania aspirant, Lucille Butterworth disappears from a bus stop in Tasma...
Episode 2: Packer's Gold
We uncover the true story of how an audacious thief broke into Kerry Packer's office and cracked his...
Episode 3: John Friedrich
We uncover the true story of a leader and hero, John Friedrich who was also a criminal mastermind th...
Episode 4: Mark Standen: A Dirty Cop
This is the true story of the international drug plot that brought down one of Australia's top law e...
Episode 5: Billy Longley: The Texan
The life story of one of the central figures in the notorious Painters and Dockers wars that claimed...
Episode 6: The Vampire Gigolo
When Melbourne prostitute Shane Chartres-Abbott was accused of raping and mutilating a client, few d...
Episode 7: Mr Cruel
A serial predator dubbed 'Mr Cruel' had an incredible impact on Australia in the late 1980s - '90s....
Episode 8: Murphy's Law
Brian Murphy was regarded as Australia's toughest cop, finding himself in the middle of several gang...
Episode 1: The Dark Side
It's the brutal crime that shocked a nation. A homicide on CCTV. We examine the damning evidence tha...
Episode 2: The Money or the Bomb
In 1971 an extortionist calling himself “Mr Brown” claimed he’d placed a bomb on a Qantas flight. Wi...
Episode 3: The X Factor
The "Lawyer X" saga sparked a Royal Commission. Nicola Gobbo was the barrister who played on both si...
Episode 4: Killing Florence
In 1977, a famous designer, Florence Broadhurst was bludgeoned to death in her own factory. She had...
Episode 5: Bodies Of Evidence
He was South Australia’s top forensic pathologist for 27 years, but Dr Colin Manock didn’t always ge...
Episode 6: Attack on Police HQ
Constable Angela Taylor was killed and 22 other's injured when a car bomb exploded outside the Victo...
Episode 7: The Chinese Takeaway
In 1988, thieves broke into a bank in Chinatown, Sydney, from a neighbouring building and escaped wi...
Episode 8: A Deadly Friendship
Jonathan Dick was one of Australia's most wanted men for more than two years after killing his broth...
Episode 9: The Queen of Con
Con artist Jody Harris had a thing for cops, bluffing her way into police stations and charming her...
Episode 10: The Hunter
The 2011 the disappearance of Prison boss David Prideaux is a mystery that bristles with possibiliti...
Episode 1: Who Killed Juanita
The disappearance of Juanita Nielsen is one of Australia's most infamous murder mysteries. ACS exami...
Episode 2: Deadly Deception
Renae Marsden died by suicide on the day her relationship ended. Her family reveal the inside story...
Episode 3: Derek Percy: The Face of Evil
He's been described as Australia's Hannibal Lector, an opportunist killer, with unspeakable obsessio...
Episode 4: Million Dollar Mystery
In 1994 twenty-two-year-old dancer and model, Revelle Balmain vanished. What really happened that ni...
Episode 1: Jane Doe
When the body of a young woman was found dumped in an industrial area in Sydney’s south in 1991, the...
Episode 2: 'Til Death Us Do Part
ACS uncovers one of the most bizarre murder investigations in Australia's history. Two women die in...
Episode 3: Murder Without Motive
Kim Meredith was aged 19 when she was savagely murdered in central Albury as she walked to meet frie...
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