Kerry Whelan - Wife For Ransom Episode 1
Examines the sad disappearance of wife and mother Kerry Whelan and the quest to convict her abductor and killer, Bruce Burrell.
Crime Investigation Australia·Nine Network
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5 seasons · 52 eps
Examines the sad disappearance of wife and mother Kerry Whelan and the quest to convict her abductor and killer, Bruce Burrell.
In March, 1993, three men went on a brutal murder rampage, killing 5 people and taking children as hostages. Their crimewave culminated in a siege at an unoccupied homestead in Cangai, NSW.
In January 2000, the bodies of Pamela and Bill Weightman were found in the wreck of their car at the base of a cliff Police said it was an accident, but Pam’s sister was convinced they were murdered.
The skeleton of a small girl turned up inside tattered suitcase on a dusty South Australian highway in 2015. Police knew immediately they were the remains of a murdered child.
A likeable horse trainer was tortured, his mutilated body found in a burnt-out sedan beside a freeway south of Sydney. His killers were never found, and the murder was filed away as a cold case.
In June, 2018, millionaire Sydney businessman, Ron Medich, aged 70, was sentenced to 39 years for arranging the contract killing nine years earlier of his former business partner, Michael McGurk.
This episode tells the story of Lindsey Rose - a paramedic who became a brothel owner, drug dealer and private investigator before going on a killing spree.
Volume 1: The Backpacker Murders - Ivan Milat (75mins approx) (M) The Kimberley Killer - Joseph Schwab (45 mins) (M)
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