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12-25-2011, 07:11 AM
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The Mutilator Murders in Sydney Australia 1961
In 1961, Sydney was rocked by a series of gruesome murders that came to be known as the "Mutilator Murders." The city was gripped with fear as details emerged of a killer who brutally mutilated his victims, all of whom were men. The macabre nature of the crimes, characterized by severe mutilation and dismemberment, left an indelible mark on the public consciousness and posed a significant challenge for law enforcement. The investigation into these horrific crimes led to the arrest of William MacDonald, later dubbed "The Mutilator." Born in Liverpool, England, in 1924, MacDonald immigrated to Australia after serving in the British Army during World War II. His crimes in Sydney began in 1961, when the dismembered bodies of his victims, often found in public places, started appearing around the city. MacDonald's modus operandi involved befriending men at bars, luring them to secluded locations, and then killing them in a frenzied attack. The mutilations he inflicted post-mortem were particularly shocking and added a layer of horror to the already heinous acts. In 1963, following a thorough investigation and public appeals for information, MacDonald was apprehended and subsequently confessed to the murders. His trial revealed a troubled individual with a history of mental health issues. MacDonald was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment, avoiding the death penalty due to the abolition of capital punishment in New South Wales just prior to his sentencing. Last known photo of first victim.      Rented shop where another murder took place.  Location of body, under shop.    |
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12-25-2011, 08:14 AM
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Re: The Mutilator Murders in Sydney Australia 1961
wow thats insane, ive never heard of this before, what a sick fuck.
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12-25-2011, 08:33 AM
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Re: The Mutilator Murders in Sydney Australia 1961
That identikit picture of the "aggressive" perpetrator sure looked like Butthead!  |
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12-25-2011, 11:39 AM
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Re: The Mutilator Murders in Sydney Australia 1961
Gruesome! Awesome post!  |
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12-25-2011, 12:05 PM
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Re: The Mutilator Murders in Sydney Australia 1961
I did not know that Robin Williams was murdered. Pic 4
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12-25-2011, 12:29 PM
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Re: The Mutilator Murders in Sydney Australia 1961
He did a tidy job on some of them.... |
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12-25-2011, 01:05 PM
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Re: The Mutilator Murders in Sydney Australia 1961
Excellent post! Thank you for sharing. |
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12-25-2011, 04:31 PM
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Re: The Mutilator Murders in Sydney Australia 1961
Yet another person (me) who has never heard of this guy. When I read that he cut off the genitals I figured that's what he did but he f'n cut the whole damn area out. reminded me a basketball and backboard.
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12-25-2011, 04:32 PM
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Re: The Mutilator Murders in Sydney Australia 1961
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12-25-2011, 11:05 PM
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Re: The Mutilator Murders in Sydney Australia 1961
The composite drawing sure has a strong likeness to him.
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