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Murder Down Under: Bodies In The Barrels

Murder Down Under: Bodies In The Barrels

Genres

Documentary

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Snowtown, South Australia, is a desolate and dusty hamlet, little more than a battered collection of rundown buildings on the side of a highway. But the town is forever synonymous with what police discovered hidden inside an old bank vault in 1999: the dismembered remains of 6 people, stashed away in black plastic barrels.

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Budget

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Status

Returning Series

Original Language

English

Runtime

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Rating

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Release Date

06 June 2025

Country

Australia

Cast

Peter Overton

Peter Overton

Host

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