Ms Sisson gave evidence that though she looked for the young couple during her stay there she did not run into them. The confest was largely a gathering of environmentalists organised by key green activists and was particularly concerned with with the ongoing forestry protests. They had traveled the Hume Highway corridor that James Gibson and his girlfriend Ms Everist were also presumed to have travelled. She gave evidence of her movement during the period 29/12/89 when she had hitchhiked with Mark Wilson to the Albury Festival. Sissons was examined by the defence Terry Martin Q.C. Allegations of impropriety by both detectives investigating the case and the crown prosecution case continue to attract major headlines. So began one of Australias most controversial prosecution cases, with a large entourage of media that seemed joined in the process of ensuring Ivan Milat was found guilty. Detectives claimed items of property belonging to the backpackers were discovered. The arrest of Milat for the Paul Onions offence took place on the at his home. (I am trying to find a link to his story). Since that time a man has come forward who was also picked up by a man in a 4WD around the same time. The second statement was taken by Task Force Air detectives and contained particulars that were so ample as to lead to one man, Ivan Milat. The first statement we are led to believe was lost after it was stored at Bowral police station. Yet it is not until the later discovery of bodies that authorities are alerted to the prospect of a serial killer. In proximity to the Belanglo turnoff the man driving the 4WD pulled to the side of the road and produced a weapon, a shot was fired in the ensuing struggle and Paul Thomas Onions fled towards an oncoming vehicle, flagging it down and making good his escape.Īn occurrence pad entry would record some particulars of a description and we are led to believe a victims statement was taken. The route was the Hume Highway corridor that snaked its way past the Southern Highlands. On the 25th /1/1990, another UK hitchhiker was picked up at Casula after departing a train at Liverpool in the far west of Sydney. Two girls, the last disappearances, travelled together. Three sets of couples were from as far afield as Germany and the UK and one set of couples were Australians attending an environmental rally in the border town of Albury. This is Brian's take on the evidence against Ivan Milat.īetween 29th December 1989 and April 1992 seven young hitchhikers disappeared off the Hume Highway as they travelled to destinations Australia wide. He set up a website regarding the evidence against Ivan Milat. At the time of his death Brian was working on exposing corruption in a number of high profile cases. I have not heard whether there has been a coronial inquiry. Some years ago his body was found in his home in mysterious circumstances he had been dead some weeks. Top at a Justice Action demonstration againstīrian Raven was a good friend and fellow investigator.
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