The Frankston Serial Killer
How did Denyer’s seven-week killing spree unfold?
4.7 (19)
36 mins
Unravel the crimes of Paul Denyer, who murdered Elizabeth Stevens, Debbie Fream, and Natalie Russell in Melbourne’s Frankston area over seven weeks in 1993. Learn how a woman who escaped an attempted abduction, a witness’s observations, and crucial forensic evidence helped police identify the killer. Examine the investigation that ended the attacks and the legal proceedings that followed.
Ep 1:
Melbourne's Nightmare Begins
Before Frankston became synonymous with terror, a troubled young man's escalating cruelty set the stage for murder—starting with the rain-soaked disappearance of Elizabeth Stevens.
Ep 2:
A Suburb Under Siege
Two women survive brutal attacks in one night while a serial killer stalks Frankston; as police launch a massive operation, a seventeen-year-old's brazen murder brings the net closing in.
Ep 3:
Confession, Contradiction, and the Fight for Justice
A chilling five-hour confession reveals a sadist's true nature, but decades of appeals, a stunning prison transformation, and a 2023 parole bid keep the fight for justice alive.
Discussions (5)
Kurt
Level 4 · 12 hours agoso Denyer wrote his victim's boyfriend asking for help getting out 💀
Hugo
Level 7 · 12 hours agoSo Denyer wrote a letter to his victim's boyfriend asking him to advocate for release. The audacity is unreal.
Vincent
Level 8 · 12 hours agoSo Denyer wrote a letter to Natalie's boyfriend asking him to advocate for his release?? The audacity of this man is absolutely unreal 💀
