MURDER IN THE OUTBACK 2001 – Peter Falconio

MURDER IN THE OUTBACK 2001 – Peter Falconio

“Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened”. Thomas Hardy – Poet and Novelist 1840 -1928 On the 13th December 2005 Bradley John Murdoch, 46 was found guilty by jury in the Supreme Court of the Northern...
THE SUNDOWN MURDERS – South Australia 1957

THE SUNDOWN MURDERS – South Australia 1957

A brutal gun murder took place alongside the Australian Stuart Highway on the 5th December 1957, forty four years before the circumstances that befell the UK travellers, Peter Falconio and Joanne Lees in 2001. This event draws a close comparison, but time has expired...
KILLING THE PRESIDENT – Charles de Gaulle 1962

KILLING THE PRESIDENT – Charles de Gaulle 1962

On the 22 August 1962 a serious attempt was made to assassinate President Charles De Gaulle of France. Much has been written about this assassination attempt and a good deal is inaccurate and speculative. My purpose is to outline the physical and technical aspects of...
WHO DIDN’T KILL JILL DANDO – 26 APRIL 1999

WHO DIDN’T KILL JILL DANDO – 26 APRIL 1999

Jill Dando, an admired and respected BBC TV journalist was shot to death outside the front door of a property she owned in Fulham, London on 26 April 1999. That attack, now 26 years ago was an unprovoked, frantic and messy opportunity killing perpetrated by an...
THE JFK ASSASSINATION GALLERY  21 – 24 Nov 63

THE JFK ASSASSINATION GALLERY 21 – 24 Nov 63

If you are interested in the JFK assassination, and whatever your view, I hope you will find this feature interesting. In this post I want to leave you with a simple photo gallery. My personal contributing images were taken in September 2022 and November 2024. I have...