Summary The Wilston Murder is a short documentary about Queensland's largest unsolved crime: the murder of Betty Shanks in 1952. Betty was 22 years old, working in a Government office and going to university. The last time she was seen alive was making her way home after class on the night of Friday 19th September, 1952. The following morning her body was found in the front yard if a house in Wilston only a few hundred meters from her home. Sixty years on, no motive for her murder has ever been uncovered and no suspect has ever been found. This documentary takes us back in time to a pivotal moment in Brisbane's untold history. View more details
Genres : Crime Drama History Documentary Short
Release date : Feb 6, 2015
Countries of origin : Australia
Language : English
Summary The Wilston Murder is a short documentary about Queensland's largest unsolved crime: the murder of Betty Shanks in 1952. Betty was 22 years old, working in a Government office and going to university. The last time she was seen alive was making her way home after class on the night of Friday 19th September, 1952. The following morning her body was found in the front yard if a house in Wilston only a few hundred meters from her home. Sixty years on, no motive for her murder has ever been uncovered and no suspect has ever been found. This documentary takes us back in time to a pivotal moment in Brisbane's untold history. View more details
Genres : Crime Drama History Documentary Short
Release date : Feb 6, 2015
Countries of origin : Australia
Language : English
