Rebecca Brice

May 17, 2024 | abc.net.au | Rebecca Brice |James Wakelin |Che Chorley |Daniel Keane |Jessica Haynes |Danielle Bonica

Nicole Zuritta's friend was murdered in one of Australia's most notorious serial killings, turning her world upside down. Almost three decades on, she wants to reframe the way victims of the Snowtown murders are remembered. When Nicole Zuritta returned from a holiday in September 1997, she found her home had been ransacked. Drawers were open, clothes were strewn across the floor. Valuables including her television, VHS tapes and computer games had been stolen.

May 14, 2024 | abc.net.au | Rebecca Brice |James Wakelin

Last-minute measures to monitor and control Snowtown accomplice Mark Ray Haydon have been imposed days before the 65-year-old's sentence is set to end and he is released into the community. The South Australian government is trying to have Haydon deemed a high-risk offender for helping the Snowtown serial killers hide the bodies in the barrels, arguing Haydon poses an "appreciable risk" to the community if he is not supervised.

Feb 22, 2024 | abc.net.au | Rebecca Brice

In short: A court document reveals the South Australian government will argue that Snowtown accomplice Mark Haydon poses an "appreciable risk" to the community if he is unsupervised. The state government has made an application to have Haydon deemed a high-risk offender when his full sentence ends in May. What's next? The application will be heard by the Supreme Court next week.

Feb 19, 2024 | abc.net.au | Rebecca Brice

The South Australian government will try to have Mark Ray Haydon deemed a high-risk offender to ensure the 65-year-old will be supervised when his 25-year sentence ends in May. But Haydon could be released from prison before that pending the outcome of a parole application which is being heard on Tuesday. So how does that process work?

Jan 29, 2024 | abc.net.au | Rebecca Brice

In the outer suburbs of Adelaide in the 1990s, unimaginable horrors were taking place. The Snowtown killings of 11 people have been described as the worst serial murders in Australia. This week, the ABC revealed accomplice Mark Ray Haydon will soon be released, but victims' advocates say loved ones still face a life sentence of trauma and pain. On Friday, May 21, 1999, Adelaide newspaper reporter Anna Cock was preparing for a quiet last day.