The Snowtown Murders

In this episode, we dive into The Snowtown murders, the crimes that inspired a movie by the same moniker. We talk about each victim and the circumstances surrounding the murders committed by John Bunting, James Vlassakis, and Robert Wagner (with help from Mark Haydon). Sources:Anderson, Paul. ““Bodies in Barrels” Haunts Snowtown.” Heraldsun.com.au, Herald Sun, 13 May 2014, www.heraldsun.com.au/news/law-order/true-crime-scene/how-australias-worst-serial-killers-john-bunting-and-robert-wagner-stained-snowtown-with-their-sadistic-kill-games/news-story/7a8f5f816349f60b8eeee2e06b23b2a4.Ansley, Greg. “Reeling from a Netherworld - World News.” NZ Herald, 1 June 2023, www.nzherald.co.nz/world/reeling-from-a-netherworld/CGOF4S3I5MDP3ZXZ54NBUXTZZA/. Accessed 1 June 2023.Barkham, Patrick. “Bodies in Barrels Case Grips Australia.” The Guardian, 13 Dec. 2000, www.theguardian.com/world/2000/dec/13/patrickbarkham.Bean, Jamie. “Bodies in the Barrels; The Snowtown Murders.” Medium, 7 Jan. 2021, medium.com/crimebeat/bodies-in-the-barrels-the-snowtown-murders-e8bc0571ccf4.Boston, John. “Pandora’s Vault — the Snowtown Murders — Crime Library.” Www.crimelibrary.org, www.crimelibrary.org/serial_killers/weird/snowtown/vault_3.html. Accessed 1 June 2023.“David Johnson.” Victims of Homicide Wiki, victimsofhomicide.fandom.com/wiki/David_Johnson. Accessed 1 June 2023.Fickling, David. “Juror’s Horror Halts Bodies in Barrels Case.” The Guardian, 17 Oct. 2002, www.theguardian.com/world/2002/oct/17/australia.davidfickling. Accessed 1 June 2023.Heckel, Jessica, et al. John Justin Bunting.“John Bunting (Serial Killer) - Murders - Thomas Trevilyan.” Www.liquisearch.com, www.liquisearch.com/john_bunting_serial_killer/murders/thomas_trevilyan. Accessed 1 June 2023.Juan Ignacio Blanco. “John Justin Bunting | Murderpedia, the Encyclopedia of Murderers.” Murderpedia.org, 2010, murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bunting-john-justin.htm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.