When Julian Knight opened fire on passers-by at Hoddle St in 1987, it would go down in Australian history as our first American-style mass-shooting.

When Julian Knight opened fire on passers-by at Hoddle St in 1987, it would go down in Australian history as our first American-style mass-shooting. Andrew Rule looks at the mind of the man who caused the carnage. Read Keith Moor's account of meeting Knight. 
 

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Andrew Rule is one of Australia's most prolific journalists and authors., sihnes a light on the dark corners of Australian life.

Andrew Rule is one of Australia's most prolific journalists and authors. In Life and Crimes, the True Crime Australia and Sunday Herald Sun columnist shines a light on the dark corners of Australian life, from the story behind the biggest mysteries, to the characters of yesterday and the crims of today. Produced by Jonty Burton.

Andrew Rule is one of Australia's most prolific journalists and authors. In Life and Crimes, the True Crime Australia and Sunday Herald Sun columnist shines a light on the dark corners of Australian life, from the story behind the biggest mysteries, to the characters of yesterday and the crims of today. Produced by Jonty Burton.

When Julian Knight opened fire on passers-by at Hoddle St in 1987, it would go down in Australian history as our first American-style m...

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Life and Crimes:  The Missing Campers trial

The trial of Gregory Lynn is in its third week as the jury hears from a raft of experts giving evidence about guns, teeth, insects and more.  Guest host Laura Placella and court reporter Miles Proust talk through the last seven days in court.

The trial of Gregory Lynn is in its third week as the jury hears from a raft of experts giving evidence about guns, teeth, insects and more.

Guest host Laura Placella and court reporter Miles Proust talk through the last seven days in court.

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The trial of Gregory Lynn is in its third week as the jury hears from a raft of experts giving evidence about guns, teeth, insects and more.
Guest host Laura Placella and court reporter Miles Proust talk through the last seven days in court.
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Life and Crimes podcast: racehorse trainer Steve Wood

After being brought in to a ring-in crew by crooked racehorse owner Rick Renzella, jockey Steve Wood found his world falling apart. Andrew Rule tells the rest of his tale.

After being brought in to a ring-in crew by crooked racehorse owner Rick Renzella, jockey Steve Wood found his world falling apart. Andrew Rule tells the rest of his tale.

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After being brought in to a ring-in crew by crooked racehorse owner Rick Renzella, jockey Steve Wood found his world falling apart. Andrew Rule tells the rest of his tale.
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The fat envelope: Part 2

Life and Crimes podcast:  Missing Campers trial - Hill and Clay

As the trial of Gregory Lynn, moves into its second week, the court hears more evidence - including details of the affair between Russell Hill and Carol Clay.  Court reporter Miles Proust joins the Herald Sun's Laura Placella for more.

As the trial of Gregory Lynn moves into its second week, the court hears more evidence - including details of the relationship between Russell Hill and Carol Clay.

Court reporter Miles Proust joins the Herald Sun's Laura Placella for more.

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As the trial of Gregory Lynn moves into its second week, the court hears more evidence - including details of the relationship between Russell Hill and Carol Clay.
Court reporter Miles Proust joins the Herald Sun's Laura Placella for more.
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