![]() ![]() From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. Now, using his yearas of experience as a police reporter for the Adelaide. ![]() The Snowtown murders were Australia's most horrific and sustained serial killings: details of the case appalled the nation - not to mention South Australia, which already has a reputation for producing the country's highest number of serial killers. The Snowtown case continues to unfold, with revelations of bizarre sexual links between the victims, and evidence that some were killed for their social security cheques. Snowtown - Jeremy Pudney The definitive account of Australia's most notorious criminal case When bodies were discovered in barrels in 1999, hidden within a bank vault in Snowtown in South Australia, Jeremy Pudney was one of the first journalists on the scene. With shockingly graphic revelations of brutal and sadistic torture methods, macabre rituals, theft of their victims' identities and possessions and previously unreported details from the 171-day trial, this is the definitive account of the deviants, the drifters and 12 appalling deaths. Drawing on over 10yrs experience as a TV and newspaper journalist, he investigates the disenfranchised lives of the convicted men, and reveals the backgrounds of their victims - friends, family, lovers and enemies - exploring the complex social web that enabled the killers to not only ensnare the vulnerable and marginalised, but to get away with their crimes for so long. In this book he pieces together the complete story of the gruesome murders. When bodies were discovered in barrels hidden within a bank vault in the sleepy backwater of Snowtown, South Australia, the author was one of the first journalists at the crime scene. ![]()
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