While the newspapers reported detectives investigating Dot's murder had reached a dead end, the opening of the coronial inquest revealed the cops believed they had the maniac responsible dead to rights. With so much evidence, he'd surely be committed to trial – where a guilty verdict would see him swing.
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Bolts From The Blue
The Garden Palace Fire Mystery
The Birdman of Adelaide Gaol – Part Three: Not Dead But Gone
The Birdman of Adelaide Gaol – Part Two: Dark Threats & Darker Secrets
The Birdman of Adelaide Gaol – Part One: Murder on the High Seas
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Bloody Murder in the Blue Mountains – Part Two
Bloody Murder in the Blue Mountains – Part One
The Notorious Lady Munro – Part Three: A Most Remarkable Woman
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The Notorious Lady Munro – Part One: The Woman in the Waterhole
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