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Case 252: Margaret Maher, Mersina Halvagis & Nicole Patterson

2023/6/24
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Irene Langley：在接听色情电话时，接到一个男子打来的电话，该男子详细描述了他杀害母亲的经过，并威胁她。这通电话让她感到极度不安，预示着之后一系列恐怖事件的开始。 匿名旁白：本案涉及三名女性的谋杀案：Margaret Maher、Mersina Halvagis和Nicole Patterson。她们的死因都与凶手Peter Dupas有关，他具有极高的反侦察能力，多次作案后成功逃脱。 Janet Morton、Lima Berman等证人：在Mersina Halvagis被杀害之前，多名女性在福克纳墓地遭到一名男子的跟踪和骚扰。这些事件与Peter Dupas的作案时间和地点相符，为警方破案提供了重要线索。 匿名旁白：Nicole Patterson的谋杀案中，警方通过受害者的预约簿找到了关键线索，最终将Peter Dupas锁定为嫌疑人。法医证据，如受害者和凶手血液混合的夹克，进一步证实了Peter Dupas的罪行。 匿名旁白：Peter Dupas从15岁开始就展现出暴力倾向，他多次犯下强奸和袭击等罪行，并多次被判刑，但之后又多次假释出狱，继续作案。 Andrew Fraser：作为狱友，Andrew Fraser提供了Peter Dupas在狱中关于案件的供词，证实了Peter Dupas犯下Mersina Halvagis谋杀案的事实。 匿名旁白：Peter Dupas最终因Margaret Maher、Mersina Halvagis和Nicole Patterson三起谋杀案被判处终身监禁不得假释。虽然他拒不承认其他罪行，但警方相信他还涉及其他未结案件。 匿名旁白：本案展现了Peter Dupas极高的反侦察能力和心理素质，以及司法系统在处理此类危险罪犯方面的不足。

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**** Content warning: serial rapist and killer, sexual assault, stalking *** *When Melbourne women Margaret Maher, Mersina Halvagis and Nicole Patterson were found brutally murdered in the late 1990s, police didn’t immediately link the crimes. The killer left behind no incriminating evidence, indicating he was an experienced offender who knew how to beat the system. Little did investigators know, the story began almost 30 years earlier, when a 15-year-old boy knocked on his neighbour’s door and asked to borrow a knife.

Narration – Anonymous Host) Research & writing – Milly Raso Creative direction – Milly Raso Production and music – Mike Migas) Music – Andrew D.B. Joslyn)

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