"Sorry for the sound quality of this podcast" This Podcast examines the question, the rape of one young man in 1943, assisted him in becoming Australia’s first known serial killer and took the lives of 5 innocent men. Legal defences; Criminally Insane, Diminished responsibility Sexual offices Act 1967 and amendment (Homosexuality) The Victims: Amos Hugh Hurst, Alfred Greenfield, Ernest William Cobbin, Frank Gladstone Mclean and Patrick James Hackett.

William MacDonald's Childhood in Liverpool to the murders and mutilations of five innocent victims. The first known serial killer recorded in Australia in 1963. Was he born mad or made mad? The crimes were committed in Sydney, Australia, time span June 1961-April 1963.

William Macdonald is classed as Australia’s first known Serial Killer. AKA: The Sydney ...