Missing campers trial
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Inside the campers’ murder trial: A daughter’s perspective
Debbie Hill witnessed the trial of Gregory Lynn, charged with murdering her father, Russell – and was shocked by what the jury did not get to hear.
- by John Silvester
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Greg Lynn and the mystery of the double fatality at Zig Zag Road
A coroner found it was a murder-suicide, but those who knew the dead couple – who were neighbours of convicted murderer Greg Lynn – aren’t so certain.
- by John Silvester
‘I haven’t behaved well’: Watch camper killer Greg Lynn’s police interview
Gregory Lynn sits wrapped in a blanket, his glasses perched on the end of his nose and a mask covering his chin. He’s leading police through how he says campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay died.
- by Erin Pearson
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Opinion
After Lynn’s murder conviction, all I can think about is the families left behind
Amid all the sensational details of a case that gripped many of us for four years, I can’t stop thinking about one thing: those left to pick up the pieces.
- by Kate Halfpenny
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Naked City
Crime scene to court: Why the jury didn’t buy Greg Lynn’s story
Six men and six women of the jury heard two versions of the events that led to the deaths of Russell Hill and Carol Clay. They agreed there was a third version.
- by John Silvester
‘I hope he has a lovely time in jail’: Russell Hill’s widow stoic after Gregory Lynn split verdict
Robyn Hill feels a sense of injustice at the verdict over her husband’s death, but has vowed to look the killer in the eye when he is sentenced for murdering Carol Clay.
- by Erin Pearson and Amber Johnston
A lockdown project and a fallen tree: Gregory Lynn’s sliding doors moments
If Gregory Lynn had not kept bees or if a road that crossed the Wonnangatta River was not blocked on the fateful evening, a cool-headed pilot might have got away with murder.
- by John Silvester and Erin Pearson
Staged suicide? Push for coroner to reopen inquest into death of Gregory Lynn’s first wife
A new witness and allegations of threats and abuse have been uncovered after police reviewed the 1999 death of Lisa Lynn.
- by John Silvester
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Lynn, usually expressionless, raises eyebrows after verdict
A Supreme Court jury has found former pilot Gregory Lynn guilty of murdering Clay at a remote campsite in 2020. He was found not guilty of the murder of Russell Hill.
- by Erin Pearson
‘Relieved and devastated’: Hill and Clay families’ joint statement
The families of Russell Hill and Carol Clay released a statement on Tuesday after the verdict in Gregory Lynn’s murder trial. The Age has published it in full.
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The jury reaches verdicts, plural. Gregory Lynn is a murderer, singular
Four years of investigation into a ghastly mystery, five weeks of trial and almost seven days of jury deliberations brought us to an ear-popping climax.
- by Tony Wright