Ebony Jane Simpson was murdered in Bargo, New South Wales on 19 August 1992. She was only nine years old. After an extensive search involving over 300 people, officers arrested a local man, Andrew Garforth, and questioned him.

Crimes That Shook Australia

Ebony Simpson

Peter Norris Dupas is one of Australia's most prolific serial killers. His vicious attacks on women started at the age of 15, and eventually resulted in the brutal murder and mutilation of three innocent women.

Peter Norris Dupas

Martin Bryant commits one of the world's deadliest rampages when he kills 35 people in Port Arthur.

The Port Arthur Tragedy

After becoming enamoured with his friends girlfriend, 16 year old Jason Alexander Downie attempts to kill several classmates.

Jason Alexander Downie

After slaying her husband, Katherine Mary Knight became the first woman in the country to be sentenced to life imprisonment.

Kathryn Mary Knight

Pluto

After stopping to help a man who flagged down their car, tourists Peter Falconio and Joanne Lees are attacked. Joanne managed to escape, but Peter's body was never found.

Peter Falconio

To get revenge on his ex-wife, Robert Farquharson kills his three sons by driving his car off a dam.

Robert Farquharson

After killing his 4 year old daughter, a father pleads with the police to take his other children away from him.

Darcey Freeman

A desperate police investigation is undertaken when a car-bomb targeting a Melbourne police station kills one officer.

The Russel Street Bombing

A soldier opens fire on innocent civilians in one of Australia's most notorious mass killings.

Hoddle Street Massacre

When beauty queen Allison Baden Clay is found dead, her husband is found guilty of murder, but is able to reduce the charges to manslaughter.

Gerard Baden Clay

Dig deep into the biggest crimes to hit Australia, through the eyes of the people placed right at the centre of the tragedies - the families, the victims and the police officers involved.

Peter Falconio

Full Episodes

Season 2, 6 episodes