In newly surfaced videos, the now‑44‑year‑old speaks about his parole bid, saying he has ‘packed up (his) cell’.
The youngest of the Snowtown killers was the subject of a long-running suppression order that kept his face — or any description of his appearance — hidden for 25 years. Here's why that's been lifted.
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Snowtown killer's identity unmasked after decades

A long-standing suppression order on images of Snowtown killer James Vlassakis has been lifted by a Court of Appeal, as he fights to be freed on parole.
A former police cell block, located only metres from Snowtown’s infamous bodies-in-barrels bank, has been sold to an Adelaide investor after “surprisingly strong” interest. The former state asset at 2 ...
It's been 27 years since police made the horrific discovery of human remains in an old bank vault in Snowtown.
Snowtown killer James Vlassakis's image can be revealed after South Australia's highest court lifted a suppression order made 25 years ago.
The 1999 serial murders that took place in a sleepy town in Southern Australian don’t just provide the inspiration for “The Snowtown Murders,” Justin Kurzel’s nightmarish directorial debut. The movie ...
IMPRESSIVELY directed, brilliantly acted and a complete work of focused, brutal power, Snowtown stands as the one of most impacting films ever made in this country. However, by virtue of its ...