1826: The Informer Who Refused to Kill: Two Bushrangers Hanged Near Sydney
Patrick Sullivan and James Moran led a gang of bushrangers who terrorised the Bathurst district through 1826, raiding stations and homes for firearms, horses and supplies. Read more →
1909: The Bushranger Who Vanished: Larry Cummins Died in Wodonga Under a Stolen Name
Lawrence Cummins once rode as a bushranger across New South Wales, but by the time disease caught up with him he had spent decades as someone else entirely. Read more →
1977: The Hillside Stranglers Claim Their First Victim in Los Angeles
Nineteen-year-old Yolanda Washington was last seen getting into a car near a Los Angeles intersection one October evening in 1977. Read more →
1989: The Granny Killer Survivor Whose Broken Memory Sent Police the Wrong Way
John Wayne Glover, later known as the Granny Killer, followed 86-year-old Doris Cox along Spit Road in Sydney's Mosman to her retirement village in 1989, then dragged her into a secluded stairwell and smashed her face into a brick wall. Cox survived, one of the few to live through an attack that would later be linked to a string of killings targeting elderly women. Read more →




