On the afternoon of Friday, October 25th, 2002, twelve-year-old Jennifer Liston returned home from school to the family residence on Ives Crescent in Victor Harbor, South Australia. What she discovered would haunt her for the rest of her life: her mother, forty-six-year-old Bernadette Liston, lying dead on the floor in a scene of extreme violence. … More Bernadette Liston
On the evening of Sunday, August 18th, 2002, thirty-seven-year-old Kathleen “Kath” Bergamin vanished from the home she shared with a friend on Brien Crescent in Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia. A mother of three who had recently separated from her husband and was rebuilding her life, Bergamin was last known to be relaxing at home watching the … More Kath Bergamin
David Breckenridge was a well-liked, charismatic young man who worked as a bartender. On Saturday, August 10th, 2002—the day after his twenty-eighth birthday—he began his shift at around ten a.m. at Moretons Hotel on Sussex Street, Sydney, Australia. After finishing work at around eleven thirty p.m., he caught the 254 bus toward Lane Cove and … More David Breckenridge
Thirty-seven-year-old Mark Williams was described by those who knew him as a quiet, nice man who largely kept to himself. An invalid pensioner living with several medical conditions, he was single, lived alone, and maintained a low profile. Friends and investigators noted that he was an avid cyclist who had only recently returned to Adelaide … More Mark Williams
Thirty-three-year-old Larry Weber was a shy, easygoing bachelor who lived in a house on Kelletts Road, Rowville, in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. He worked as an IT professional, valued his routines, and aspired to a simple life: a steady job, his own home, and eventually a wife and family. Friends and colleagues remembered … More Larry Weber
Fifty-five-year-old Michael Davies was a commercial pilot by trade and a passionate inventor and tinkerer who lived in the quiet, upscale suburb of Paradise Point on the Gold Coast of Queensland, Australia. Described by his brother Guy as exceptionally clever, charismatic, and creative, he loved building planes and boats, devouring books on everything from philosophy … More Michael Davies
In March of 2002, two men with no known connection to each other were killed in separate incidents on Australia’s Gold Coast and nearby northern New South Wales border region. Their deaths are believed to be linked by the same perpetrators, forensic evidence, and a stolen vehicle. More than two decades later, the cases remain … More Iain Stewart Hogg and Frederick Hugh Rosson
Twenty-three-year-old Kathryn “Kat” Grosvenor was a childcare worker who had moved from her family home in New South Wales to the Australian Capital Territory to pursue her dreams. At the time of her disappearance, she was living in the northern Canberra suburb of Nicholls. Kathryn was last positively confirmed alive shortly before eight p.m. on … More Kathryn Grosvenor
On Friday, March 15th, 2002, a badly decomposed body was discovered in grassland just a few yards from Mount Dandenong Tourist Road in Kalorama, in the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. It was eventually identified as twenty-four-year-old Kade Eric Hall, a Croydon man and landscape gardener whose family and friends had reported him missing … More Kade Hall
Karen Anne Morton, a thirty-five-year-old mother of two, vanished from her home on Harrison Road in Pennington, Adelaide, South Australia, on or around February 9th, 2002. Her case remains one of South Australia’s enduring mysteries, with police suspecting she was murdered. Despite extensive investigations, her body has never been found, and no one has been … More Karen Anne Morton
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