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Australia's most infamous criminal cases
Murders, killings, drug smuggling, and sexual abuse committed by Australians
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Some of the most heinous crimes ever committed have taken place in Australia, or have been perpetrated elsewhere by Australian citizens. The country is not immune to murder, mass killings, and other acts of violence and serious wrongdoing. But a number of cases have proved so notorious that they've garnered world headlines, such is the enormity of the offence and the subsequent impact on society.
Browse this gallery for an unsettling reminder of Australia's most infamous criminal acts.
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