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• Former Soldier Benjamin Luke Johnston Identified as Hired Assassin in Rebels Bikie Boss Murder

  Published: Apr 25, 2026

  Section: Crime

  The identity of the specialized marksman hired to assassinate Rebels motorcycle club president Nick Martin can finally be disclosed following a high-profile decision by the Western...

• Former Deputy Mayor Paul Cohrs Granted Sentence Reduction Following Appeal Over Shotgun Murder of His Elderly Mother

  Published: Apr 3, 2026

  Section: Australia & Oceania

  The Victoria Court of Appeal has reduced the prison sentence of former Wentworth deputy mayor Paul Anthony Cohrs from 30 years to 27 years. While his murder conviction for the 2018...

• Australian Authorities Issue Apology After Convicted Triple Killer Was Discovered Residing in Home With Vulnerable Foster Children

  Published: Mar 13, 2026

  Section: Crime

  New South Wales officials have launched an urgent systemic review after Reginald Arthurell, a violent offender convicted of three separate killings, was found living in a household...