List of Australian Criminals - Murderers

Murderers

Australians convicted of murder.

  • Dante Arthurs, murdered Sofia Rodriguez-Urrutia-Shu
  • Valmae Beck, sentenced to life for the murder of Sian Kingi
  • Lindsay Beckett and Leslie Camilleri, convicted of the Bega schoolgirl murders
  • James Beauregard-Smith, convicted triple murderer and rapist
  • Kenneth Brown, explorer and pastoralist hanged for murdering his wife
  • Martin Bryant, convicted of 35 murders in the Port Arthur massacre
  • Wayne Butler, convicted of murdering Celia Douty
  • Patricia Margaret Byers, Dubbed the Black Widow, convicted of murder and attempted murder of separate spouses
  • Sudo Cavkic, convicted murderer, with Costas Athanasi and Julian Michael Clarke, of Melbourne solicitor Keith William Allan
  • Jason Alexander Downie, repeatedly stabbed Andrew, Rose and Chantelle Rowe in a frenzied attack at their home in Kapunda, South Australia
  • Keith Faure, convicted Melbourne underworld killings murderer
  • Christopher Dale Flannery, known as "Mr-Rent-A-Kill", rapist and armed robber who shot an undercover policeman
  • Andrew Garforth, convicted killer of 9 year old Ebony Simpson in Bargo, New South Wales
  • Sef Gonzales, murdered his mother, father and sister
  • Maddison Hall, murdered a hitchhiker, had a sex change operation in prison
  • Murray Walter Hearne, killed Constable Peter Forsyth and maliciously wounded Constables Semple & Neville.
  • Ned Kelly, bushranger
  • Henry Keogh, convicted of strangling his fiancĂ©e
  • Julian Knight, Hoddle Street Massacre
  • Katherine Knight, murdered John Charles Thomas Price on 29 February 2000. The first Australian woman to be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.
  • Keli Lane, convicted of the 1996 murder of her newborn daughter Tegan on 13 December 2010.
  • Wendy Lange: Dubbed the Black Widow, murdered her husband, sentenced to life imprisonment, changed name to Julie Sage.
  • Martin Leach: bound, gagged and stabbed Charmaine Ariet and bound, gagged, stabbed, raped and slit the throat of her cousin Janice Carnegie before burying their bodies in a gully at Berry Springs.
  • Robert Arthur Selby Lowe, convicted in 1994 of the sexual assault and murder of six year-old Sheree Beasley at Rosebud on 29 July 1991. Sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.
  • Francesco Mangione, the Mr Whippy ice cream turf war murderer
  • William Harold Matheson, convicted of murdering ex-girlfriend Lyndsay Van Blanken in 2003
  • Craig Minogue, Russell Street bombing
  • Bradley John Murdoch, convicted for the murder of Peter Falconio
  • Michael Murdoch, convicted of the Anita Cobby murder
  • Gary Murphy, convicted of the Anita Cobby murder
  • Les Murphy, convicted of the Anita Cobby murder
  • Michael Murphy, convicted of the Anita Cobby murder
  • Anthony Perish, convicted of murdering Terry Falconer.
  • James Ryan O'Neill, a Victorian convicted of murder in Tasmania
  • Ronald Ryan, last person executed in Australia
  • John Sharpe, spear gun murderer of his wife and child
  • Anu Singh, murdered her boyfriend Joe Cinque
  • Neddy Smith, convicted of the murder of Sydney brothel owner, Harvey Jones
  • John Travers, convicted ringleader of the Anita Cobby murder
  • Bevan Spencer von Einem, murderer
  • Damien Peter Willis, Co-accused in the murder of Bruno Furina.
  • Steven Bradley Wood, Convicted of the murder of Bruno Furina.

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