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Here is a selection of my publications. Click on the title to view the whole text, or chose a category on the left.

• Injustice that sparked inquiry
  28.07.2001
  By: Peter Hansen '... he was questioned on a number of occasions by a relay of detectives who said they brought no pressure to bear on him; yet, about 8.30pm, he began to confess and continued to do so, going into considerable detail, for... read more
• MAN CONFESSED TO REED MURDER,
  27.09.1986
  Man confessed to Reed murder, ex-inmate says A FORMER Brisbane Jail inmate said yesterday a prisoner had confessed to him to the murder of Gold Coast shop assistant Linda Reed. The inmate said Craig Andrew McConnell had admitted to him that he had... read more
• MANNIX CHANGES HIS NAME; OFF to NZ
  25.03.1986
  By: KOCH A Source: QNP Mannix changes his name, leaves Coast to start on a new life It's a miracle that Barry is not in jail " " " " ' ' ' By TONY KOCH BARRY Mannix no longer exists. He has changed his name by deed poll, left his Gold... read more
• STURGESS FOUND MANNIX QUERIES
  24.03.1986
  By: KOCH A Source: QNP Sturgess found Mannix queries "extraordinary' By TONY KOCH MR Des Sturgess, QC, has described some inquiries by the Police Complaints Tribunal into allegations by Barry Mannix as ""quite extraordinary''. Mr Sturgess... read more
• CONFESSION PUZZLE UNANSWERED
  21.03.1986
  By: KOCH A Source: QNP WHY did an 18-year-old youth, in the presence of senior detectives, write a confession to murdering his father? You won't find the answer in the report of the expensive investigation conducted by the Queensland Police... read more
• CHANCE MEETING' SAVED MANNIX: MP
  21.03.1986
  By: KOCH A Source: QNP "Chance meeting' saved Mannix: MP By TONY KOCH BARRY Mannix would have been charged with his father's murder except for a ""one-in-a-million'' meeting by his legal representative, the Opposition justice spokesman,... read more
• MAN PLEADS TO COAST MURDERS
  13.08.1985
  Man pleads guilty to two Coast murders A GOLD Coast man yesterday pleaded guilty to the murders last year of sex-shop owner Kevin Mannix and call-girl Lovina Cunningham. Craig Andrew McConnell, 20, printer, of Paradise Waters, will be sentenced in... read more