Douglas Crabbe

Douglas Crabbe

Douglas John Edward Crabbe (born 1947) is an Australian murderer currently imprisoned in Perth for a multiple murder which occurred when he drove his 25-tonne Mack truck into the crowded bar of a motel at the base of Uluru, on 18 August 1983. Five people were killed and sixteen seriously injured.

Read more about Douglas Crabbe:  Early Life, The Multiple Murder, Trials, In Popular Culture

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