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{{Short description|1990 unsolved murder case in Australia}} |
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⚫ | The '''murder of Janie Perrin''' |
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| name = Janie Perrin |
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| birth_date = 1917 |
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| birth_place = [[Australia]] |
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|1990|11|02|1917}} |
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| death_place = [[Bourke, New South Wales]], Australia |
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| death_cause = Blunt force trauma |
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| known_for = Victim of an unsolved murder |
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The crime remains unsolved and the [[New South Wales Government]] offers a reward of $100,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible.<ref name="nsw">{{cite web|url= |
The crime remains unsolved and the [[New South Wales Government]] offers a reward of $100,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible.<ref name="nsw">{{cite web|url=https://www.police.nsw.gov.au/can_you_help_us/rewards/100000_reward/20061101_reward_to_solve_bourke_murder|publisher=NSW Police|title=Reward of $100,000 to solve murder of Janie Perrin|accessdate=31 March 2019}}</ref> |
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==Crime== |
==Crime== |
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Police believe that shortly after 9pm on 2 November 1990, after Perrin was last seen walking into her flat in Tarcoon Street, she was attacked by an unknown number of males who sexually assaulted her. Police believe Perrin was bludgeoned by her attackers and that a number of personal items belonging to Perrin were stolen.<ref name="dailyliberal">{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyliberal.com.au/story/865376/still-investigating-janies-murder/|publisher=dailyliberal.com.au|title=Still investigating |
Police believe that shortly after 9pm on 2 November 1990, after Perrin was last seen walking into her flat in Tarcoon Street, she was attacked by an unknown number of males who sexually assaulted her. Police believe Perrin was bludgeoned by her attackers and that a number of personal items belonging to Perrin were stolen.<ref name="dailyliberal">{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyliberal.com.au/story/865376/still-investigating-janies-murder/|publisher=dailyliberal.com.au|title=Still investigating Janie's murder | Daily Liberal|date=2 November 2010|accessdate=2017-07-15}}</ref><ref name="smh">{{cite web|url=http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/cold-case-hunt-for-janies-sex-killer-20100219-ol8j.html|work=The Sydney Morning Herald|title=Cold case: hunt for Janie's sex killer|date=18 February 2010|accessdate=2017-07-15}}</ref> |
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==Investigation== |
==Investigation== |
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Concerned neighbours contacted Police the following day who discovered Perrin lying deceased in her unit. |
Concerned neighbours contacted Police the following day who discovered Perrin lying deceased in her unit. |
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Strike Force Pollwood was subsequently formed. It has interviewed hundreds of people during the investigation and remains active. |
Strike Force Pollwood was subsequently formed. It has interviewed hundreds of people during the investigation and remains active. |
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In November 2006 [[NSW Police]] doubled the reward to $100,000.<ref name="abc">{{cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2007-01-16/bigger-reward-does-little-to-help-solve-bourke/2173146|publisher= |
In November 2006 [[NSW Police]] doubled the reward to $100,000.<ref name="abc">{{cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2007-01-16/bigger-reward-does-little-to-help-solve-bourke/2173146|publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation|title=Bigger reward does little to help solve Bourke murder|date=15 January 2007|accessdate=2017-07-15}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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*[[List of unsolved murders (1980–1999)|List of unsolved murders]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:1990 |
[[Category:1990 murders in Australia]] |
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[[Category:Bourke, New South Wales]] |
[[Category:Bourke, New South Wales]] |
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[[Category:Deaths by person]] |
[[Category:Deaths by person in Australia]] |
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[[Category:Female murder victims]] |
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[[Category:1991 murders in Oceania]] |
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[[Category:Murder in New South Wales]] |
[[Category:Murder in New South Wales]] |
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[[Category:Unsolved murders in Australia]] |
[[Category:Unsolved murders in Australia]] |
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Latest revision as of 03:48, 20 November 2023
Janie Perrin | |
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Born | 1917 |
Died | November 2, 1990 Bourke, New South Wales, Australia | (aged 72–73)
Cause of death | Blunt force trauma |
Known for | Victim of an unsolved murder |
The murder of Janie Perrin occurred on 2 November 1990, when Perrin, a 73-year-old grandmother was sexually assaulted and murdered in her home in Bourke, a town in the Far West of the Australian state of New South Wales.
The crime remains unsolved and the New South Wales Government offers a reward of $100,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible.[1]
Crime
Police believe that shortly after 9pm on 2 November 1990, after Perrin was last seen walking into her flat in Tarcoon Street, she was attacked by an unknown number of males who sexually assaulted her. Police believe Perrin was bludgeoned by her attackers and that a number of personal items belonging to Perrin were stolen.[2][3]
Investigation
Concerned neighbours contacted Police the following day who discovered Perrin lying deceased in her unit. Strike Force Pollwood was subsequently formed. It has interviewed hundreds of people during the investigation and remains active. In November 2006 NSW Police doubled the reward to $100,000.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Reward of $100,000 to solve murder of Janie Perrin". NSW Police. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- ^ "Still investigating Janie's murder | Daily Liberal". dailyliberal.com.au. 2 November 2010. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
- ^ "Cold case: hunt for Janie's sex killer". The Sydney Morning Herald. 18 February 2010. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
- ^ "Bigger reward does little to help solve Bourke murder". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 15 January 2007. Retrieved 15 July 2017.